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Dances of Death: Iraq to Palestine

Dances of Death: Iraq to Palestine

Palestinians have grown to share a particular affinity with Iraqis. The Second Intifada, which began in September 2000, was still raging when events in Iraq began to spiral out of control.

Mar 19, 2013
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by Bilal Ahmed

The Iraq War was a devastating event in the history of the modern Middle East. The U.S.-led occupation of the country led to its collapse as a regional player and continues to place its existence as a viable state in question.

Ultimately, however, the conflict will be remembered for its savage brutality: cities reduced to rumble, night raid…

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