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Baghdad Bureau: What Should the Americans Do? Ahmad Fadam left Baghdad bureau in May to take up a visiting fellowship at the University of North Carolina. Self-portrait by Ahmad Fadam Almost every time I talk to an American here in the States, I hear the same question: " What do you think about pulling our troops from Iraq?" I always answer [.. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Iraqi Teens Respond Video BAGHDAD — This video is part of a week-long series of Q&As with Iraqi teenagers based on questions submitted by readers. More than a dozen teenagers were interviewed in a park in eastern Baghdad to find the answers. Many Americans were curious about what Iraqis thought of them, so the v Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Odierno Steps Into Spotlight Eric Owles provides a video report as the U.S. military command in Iraq changes hands from Gen. David H. Petraeus to Gen. Ray Odierno. But what direction should Gen. Odierno take now?. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: More Anwers From Iraqi Women Video BAGHDAD -- Welcome to Part 2 of a weeklong Q&A with Iraq women. Today's post features questions from readers about respect for women, happiness and security and what it is like to wear an abaya. As always, we stress that this is not a news survey. Opinions expressed here are those of the perso Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Obama Meets Iraqi Prime Minister and Others in Baghdad - New York Times New York TimesObama Meets Iraqi Prime Minister and Others in BaghdadNew York Times - 1 hour agoSsg. Lorie Jewell/US Army, via AP Senator Barack Obama with Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top American military commander in Iraq, in a helicopter above Baghdad.Video: Obama Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Baghdad Bureau: Q & A With Dexter Filkins What's it like reporting on a conflict that never seems to end?. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Inside the Explosion Anwar J. Ali is an Iraqi employee of The New York Times in Baghdad. BAGHDAD – We hear many stories about explosions happening all around Baghdad. They are all sad and we always have sympathy for the victims, but as my husband and I discovered on Tuesday, this is nothing compared to the real, Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Deadly Blasts, Rattled Nerves A car bomb killed 63 people in a Shiite district of Baghdad last week. (Photo: Reuters) Video BAGHDAD -- It was around five PM when I arrived home -- tired and weary, at that. I decided to take a quick nap to rest my body before going to the gym to exhaust myself more and not think [...]. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: The Hangings of a Girl and a Dictator, and What Happened in Between Two deaths, the lynching of a 10-year-old girl and the hanging of Saddam Hussein, provide the grim bookends of my time in Iraq. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: After Violence, Ghosts Remain Anwar J. Ali is an Iraqi employee for The New York Times. BAGHDAD -- "Wake up, wake up. Look There is a pick-up car with strange furious men standing in front of our house. Take our baby to my mother's room and take this." My husband was whispering and I was half sleepy and most terrified as [...]. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Answers From Iraqi Women BAGHDAD -- Welcome to Part 4 of a week-long Q&A with Iraq women. Today's post features a question from a reader about women's rights. As always, we stress that this is not a news survey. Opinions expressed here are those of the person asked; they may not reflect the views of a majority of women in [ Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Security Deals and Timetables A closer look at our coverage on Iraq. BAGHDAD - Did he or didn't he? Did the presumptive Democratic nominee, Senator Barack Obama, "refine" his position on timetables, to allow for some wiggle room by pledging to adjust his schedule for withdrawal of troops in accordance with the recommendations of Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Inside Sadr City: A Power Shift With the power of the Mahdi Army militia on the wane, local councils are gaining importance in Baghdad’s Shiite slum. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Crossing the Highway American marines near the Rashid air base in Baghdad on April 8, 2003. (Photo: Oleg Popov/Reuters) Karim Hilmi is an Iraqi employee of The New York Times. Some names in this post have been altered for safety considerations. “For God’s sake, hurry up, hurry up, Mona, just wake up the ki Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: War in a Shiite Neighborhood A woman fleeing Sadr City runs from sniper fire near an army checkpoint at the edge of the Baghdad neighborhood on Tuesday, April 8. (Photo: Michael Kamber for The New York Times) Anwar J. Ali is an Iraqi employee of The New York Times. It was really unexpected how fast the situation developed in th Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Amara, the Next Battleground in Iraq Amara is located in a rural, marshy region of Iraq. (Credit: The New York Times) A closer look at our coverage on Iraq. BAGHDAD -- For the fourth time this year, the Iraqi Army has troops assembled around a city dominated by militias. The military is setting up checkpoints and preparing to take cont Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Bureau of Labor Statistics reports big drop in tech jobs Employment statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor for the month of July, as well as its employment statistics comparing July 2007 versus July 2008, indicate a significant decline in information technology employment. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Baghdad Bureau: Rings of Death Three women at the Sunni Adhamiya cemetary in Baghdad on Aug. 7 mourn the loss of a relative killed in sectarian violence. (Photo by Ashley Gilbertson for The New York Times) For almost three years, Ashley Gilbertson, a photographer for the Times in Iraq, had been hearing about the makeshift graveya Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Turkey — Is it East or West? Anwar Ali, an Iraqi employee for The New York Times, took her first trip to Turkey, and did not find it much like home. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Baghdad Bureau: Driving Through Iraq Mohamed Hussein describes his 70-mile road journey through the political, sectarian, tribal and religious checkerboard that is modern Iraq. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |