It has been nearly seven years since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Today, as the country awaits results from the March 7 national election, we check in with Iraqis about the state of their country.
It has been nearly seven years since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Today, as the country awaits election results from March 7 primary,
we are checking in with Iraqis about how they view the state of their country.
Lubna Naji (lub-nah NAH- jee) joins us this morning. SHE is a TWENTY FOUR YEAR OLD medical student at Baghdad Medical School.
Waria Salihi (pron: WAH-ree-ah SAH-lee-hee) is President of The Salihi Group, a company involved in Iraqi reconstruction.
And Adel Darwish is a British journalist and author specializing in Middle East politics. He joins us from London.
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