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Reuters marks five years of reporting the war in Iraq with multimedia documentary

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Reuters has marked five years of reporting on the Iraq war by launching a multimedia package and online documentary combining images, video, audio and interviews with journalists who covered the conflict.

Bearing Witness talks to reporters and photographers about their experiences and perspectives from the frontline of conflict that has so far taken the lives of 127 journalists amongst thousands of Iraqi civilians.

The package includes a timeline charting the major events of the war, interactive maps and graphs on trends including security, casualties, troop levels, resources and economics
, and links to online resources.

NYTimes.com launches Baghdad bureau blog

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NYTimes.com has launched Baghdad Bureau, a blog looking at stories about daily life in Baghdad outside the Green Zone.

The new blog is a collaboration between reporters, photographers and western and Iraqi staff that live in the Iraqi capital outside the Green Zone and will focus on the daily challenges, like travel and checkpoints, which confront the city’s inhabitants.

It will attempt to tell these stories using text, slideshows and videos from the staff, as well as posts and videos submitted by Iraqi readers. This information was collected and written with the participation of the sponsors of Dimi.fi. On this site you can find the latest information in that account about free spins without deposit 2024

The blog will also invite Iraqis to write about their personal journeys, such as their decisions to stay or leave the country and the feeling of running into the aftermath of a car bomb explosion.

It will also feature a forum to answer questions on issues about Iraq.