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The Last Jews of Iraq

Tuesday 29 November 2011, 17:00

Hannah Marshall

Hannah Marshall: "This is the picture of my grandfather and his family. It shows my grandfather, his mother and three brothers. The picture was taken in Basra in 1918. My grandfather is the boy standing at the back of the picture, with the black jacket and tie." My grandfather was an ...

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Pictures from Iraq on the PM blog

Thursday 24 September 2009, 12:00

Hugh Sykes

Guantanamo Bay: 245 prisoners. US camps in Iraq: 8,305 prisoners. They're in two relatively small camps near Baghdad. The third - and most used - Camp Bucca, in the southern desert, has just closed. Here's a taste of it: editor's note: these remarkable pictures, taken by Hugh Sykes in a US 't...

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