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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: NickSE who wrote (100552)6/8/2003 9:00:16 AM
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Readers' Choice
In Baghdad, Dozens Of Newspapers Have Debuted Since April
washingtonpost.com

Every day on this dusty corner of crowded Saadoun Street, bundles of new newspapers slam against the pavement, inviting readers to choose.

On this particular day there are three papers no one has seen before: a broadsheet called al-Hawadith (Events), with a lead story about arresting fugitives from Saddam's regime; al-Huriya (Freedom), published by the heretofore unknown Arab Democratic National Movement; and al-Qabas (The Light), weighing in on a dispute between the American civil authority and local leaders.

"Every day I buy a different paper," said Ali Jabar, 28, picking up a Kurdish daily newly available in the city. "I like them all."

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