Author Interviews
A Child's Doctor Turns To Iraq War's Youngest Victims
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Iraq
Corey Flintoff/NPRReality TV, Iraqi Style: Giving Leaders An Earful
()One of the most popular programs on Iraqi TV these days is Hotline, a call-in show that allows viewers to take their problems directly to the highest government officials. It offers an unprecedented chance for ordinary Iraqis to confront their government.
Feds To Drop Charges Against Blackwater Guard
One of the five guards still facing charges in 2007 Baghadad shooting won't be prosecuted.
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Gates Blocks Release Of Detainee Abuse Photos()
November 15, 2009 Defense Secretary Robert Gates has blocked the public release of any more pictures of foreign detainees abused by their U.S. captors, saying their release would endanger American soldiers.
Weekend Edition Explores The Impact Of War
Some Scars Only Doctors See()
November 14, 2009 Veterans of the war in Iraq experience effects that are not always obvious. Sometimes their problems are only visible to doctors like Natalie Mariano, who for the past five years has worked at the Veteran Affairs Primary Care Center in Hyannis, Mass.
Adviser Sees No Conflict In Kurdish Oil Deals()
November 12, 2009 Former U.S. diplomat Peter Galbraith talks to Melissa Block about accusations of conflicts of interest when he advised the Kurdish government about the drafting of Iraq's Constitution. He says that when he entered a business relationship with a Norwegian oil company, the Kurds knew about the relationship, and there was no conflict of interest.
