Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Kurdistan not like other parts of Iraq

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The Birmingham News

By Tom Gordon

September 16, 2007

Four years ago, photographer Hal Yeager and I came home to Birmingham after nearly six weeks on assignment with an Alabama Army National Guard unit in northern Iraq .

Six weeks did not make us experts, but our stay left us with a lot of impressions, one of which was the relatively relaxed atmosphere and prosperity of Iraqi Kurdistan, which was a few hours by car to the north of our camp in Mosul . Full Text

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