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Mail Call.(Letter to the Editor)
Readers of our April 28 exclusive on the abuses of Saddam's rule were outraged more by the failure of U.S. forces to protect Iraq's museum and hospitals than by the dictator's brutality. One called the security lapse "a disgrace," another tartly noted, "the oil fields were perfectly protected."
Inside Saddam's Iraq
I would like to comment on your special report "The Saddam Files" (April 28). The caption accompanying the photos of looted palace fixtures reads, "The post-Saddam looting binge was an inevitable result of the corruption his police state fostered." I think the looting, which was a direct result of poor U.S. security arrangements for the ...
- Melee at the museum: international whodunit lingers over looting of Iraq's...
- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter Deblauwe, Francis October 17, 2003 700+ words
...wrought on the National Museum in Baghdad, provincial...the formal war in Iraq is symbolic of...cultural heritage of Iraq in the event of...including the National. Museum in Baghdad. It...early phase of the Iraq War the U.S...attacks avoided the National Museum. ...
- History's loss.(looting of Iraq's National Museum)
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Curry, Andrew April 28, 2003 700+ words
The galleries of Iraq's National Museum were filled with some...returned to the streets, Iraq's National Library, the National Museum in Baghdad, and even...deposited their finds at Iraq's National Museum; foreign teams were...
- After the looting was over: one year after the Iraq war, the damage to the...
- Magazine article from: Apollo Bailey, Martin May 1, 2004 700+ words
...year after the looting of Iraq's National Museum, the scale of the damage...isolation. The looting of the National Museum began on 10 April 2003, at...site in Baghdad in 1966, Iraq's National Museum holds the world's finest...
- Antiquities Experts Try to Recover Relics Looted from Iraq's National Museum.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 15, 2003 700+ words
...altogether surprised. Iraq's National Museum of Antiquities has been...objects from leaving Iraq. Still, many historians...Department warning that the National Museum of Antiquities would...regional museums in Iraq after the Gulf War in...
- Past imperfect.(British Museum assists Iraq's National Museum in dealing with...
- Magazine article from: Geographical Bourne, Jo July 1, 2003 700+ words
...in the aftermath of the war in Iraq, when a horrified world witnessed the sacking of the country's National Museum in Bagdhad. Ancient Mesopotamia...day and much more. Curators of Iraq's National Museum are now faced with the task of...
- Iraq museum update.(FRONT PAGE)(National Museum of Iraq)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Art in America Ebony, David September 1, 2005 700+ words
The director of the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad, Donny George, recently...author book, The Looting of the Iraq Museum, Baghdad: The Lost Legacy...precarious political situation in Iraq, it will remain closed indefinitely...
- DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION VISITS IRAQ NATIONAL MUSEUM
- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News August 15, 2009 700+ words
BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. Embassy issued...Ambassador Robert Ford on a visit to the Iraq National Museum in Baghdad on August 9th. The Public...projects at the museum as part the of the Iraq Cultural Heritage Project (ICHP...
- Looters plunder Iraqi heritage: given the chaos and scenes of horror that...
- Magazine article from: The Middle East Lancaster, Pat June 1, 2003 700+ words
...previously held at The Iraq National Museum. These were stored...inflicted on relics of Iraq's ancient heritage...national treasures from the national museum in Kuwait City. Following...of the US forces in Iraq, has insisted there...
