Family at War

Two Iraqi children traveling to their village south of Baghdad. Photo courtesy of the AP.

This week on War News Radio, we speak to two brothers who must decide whether to escape the dangers of a warzone or stay in Baghdad with their family. Listen now to Amelia Templeton’s report.

Then, we hear about two girls who underwent plastic surgery in Iraq for very different reasons. Listen now to Elizabeth Threlkeld’s report.

Next, we learn about the U.S. military’s counterinsurgency strategy in Iraq. Listen now to Alex Marlowe Ginsberg’s report.

Finally, we listen to the tale of an American couple’s 1956 trip to an Iraqi town. Listen now to Aaron Schwartz and Hansi Lo Wang’s report.

These stories this week from War News Radio.

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