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WNR: Iraqis Reflect on Iraq War's 6th Anniversary

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From "Six Years In" (March 20, 2009): War News Radio hears from two Baghdad residents about how the Iraq War has shaped their country. Read the full description.

Wnrpodart_medium For many Americans, the Iraq War has been a story of bleak headlines and shifting policy.  But Americans tend to take a wide-angle view of the conflict.  For Iraqis, the experience has been much more immediate.  War News Radio's Hansi Lo Wang and Emily Hager spoke to two Iraqis living in Baghdad about how they see the last six years and the changes the war has brought.

The piece was first featured in "Six Years In" on March 20, 2009.

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For many Americans, the Iraq War has been a story of bleak headlines and shifting policy.  But Americans tend to take a wide-angle view of the conflict.  For Iraqis, the experience has been much more immediate.  War News Radio's Hansi Lo Wang and Emily Hager spoke to two Iraqis living in Baghdad about how they see the last six years and the changes the war has brought.

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