The latest instalment of Sahar S. Gabriel’s fascinating New York Times blog about transitioning from life in war-torn Iraq as a translator to a new life as a refugee in Detroit, Michigan. Full Story at NY Times
Posts Tagged ‘Iraq’
Baghdad Bureau: Arriving in America – NY Times
Posted in Middle East, Recommended for Consumption, U.S., tagged Baghdad, Detroit, Iraq, Refugee on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
U.S. Takes Over as Britain Begins Basra Pullout – NY Times
Posted in Europe, Recommended for Consumption, U.S., tagged Britain, Iraq, Iraq War, Salmon, U.K., United States on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Britain is withdrawing it’s last 4,100 troops from Iraq. Story and Video from BBC Full Story at NYTimes.com P.S. Is it worth noting the linguistic liberties in the headlines? NY Times has “U.S. Takes Over as Britain Begins Basra Pullout,” as opposed to the BBC reporting, “U.K. Troops Begin Iraqi Withdrawal.” NYT chose [...]
