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WARTIME FRIENDSHIPS.(Iraq's opposition groups)

The New Yorker

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Jon Lee Anderson on the state of Baghdad just before the coalition troops entered the city

Hendrik Hertzberg on the not so short war

An archive of NewYorker.com's coverage of the war in Iraq

Photographs of Baghdad the day the American troops took control of the city

A portfolio of photographs of the fight for the Iraqi capital

Photographs of Baghdad taken before the coalition troops entered the city

The American invasion of Iraq is a happy occasion for the country's five million Kurds, mainly because it foreshadows the removal of Saddam Hussein, who committed acts of genocide against them. But it is also welcomed ...

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