Market stands line Baghdad street. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, we compile the most compelling stories that we’ve heard over the past year in our series, A Day in the Life.
First, we hear from Fuad Mufta, an Iraqi refugee in Syria, about his hopes for getting political asylum in the United States. Elise [...]
Iraqi women stand at a Baghdad checkpoint. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, we learn about how the “Daughters of Iraq” have helped to decrease the rise of female suicide bombers in Iraq. Elizabeth Threlkeld reports. Read the transcript here.
We also hear about why the reopening of a Baghdad bridge has brought hope to Sunnis [...]
US soldiers in Afghanistan honoring Veterans Day. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, we hear US veterans talk about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
We hear from a soldier trying to put his mind - and marriage - back together. Wren Elhai reports.
We also hear how being a marine changed one man’s life. Duncan [...]
An Iraqi soldier paints over pro-Saddam graffiti in Baghdad. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
This week on War News Radio, we hear how Iraqis after the fall of Saddam found their voices through graffiti, and the impact of what they had to say. Dani Noble reports.
We also speak with Iraqis and Afghans about their reactions to news of Obama’s victory. [...]
