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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 02 > A cautious Basra starts to revive

A cautious Basra starts to revive

By Sudarsan Raghavan / The Bulletin
June 2, 2008

BASRA, Iraq — Mohammed Zaki’s black hair glistened with gel, his muscular body bulged through his T-shirt, and on his chin, he sported a wisp of goatee. He held the hand of his girlfriend, Sabreen Jawad, whose cascade of hair was unfettered by an Islamic head scarf. The....

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