Fate Of Fallujah Family Tells Story Of Iraq War's Toll

Friday marks the sixth anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, and perhaps no Iraqi city has faced the horrors of the conflict like Fallujah in western Anbar province. Full Story »

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Kenneth Sibbett
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by Kenneth Sibbett - Mar. 26, 2009

With the street fights, the IED's , the airplane strikes,the drone attacks, etc, etc, etc,. They all have human consequences. These powerful men who sit back and prepare for wars, do you think they think about Majid Mohammed and his family?.I don't think so.Maybe, they do not care!I

I dream of a time without war. I am a fool.

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Dwight Rousu
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by Dwight Rousu - Mar. 26, 2009

Focusing on one family trying to survive the crises in Fallujah provides a focus that gets lost after all these years of atrocities in this offensive war of choice. The death toll is personal; the exhaustion is palpable.

The US military retaliating against the civilians of Fallujah is arguably a major war crime.

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Derek Hawkins
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by Derek Hawkins - Mar. 20, 2009
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