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...thousand pRivate soldieRs opeRate in IRaq. Who aRe these...
Twenty thousand private soldiers operate in Iraq. Who are these people? What do they do and why do they do it? 'Shadow Company' is a groundbreaking investigation into the secretive world of modern mercenaries. It follows one British contractor on his tour of duty, contrasting his experiences in Iraq with previous operations in places like Sierra Leone and Equatorial Guinea. This is the definitive…
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...Taufik baRely suRvived the gas attack on his...
Karwan Taufik barely survived the gas attack on his village which nearly blinded him. Now, he is one of the main witnesses in the Anfal trial. We accompany him back to the village where it all began.
...Hamdne was shopping foR heR school unifoRm in...
Sarah Hamdne was shopping for her school uniform in Baghdad when insurgents shot her four times. She was deliberately targeted because her father worked as translator for a foreign company.
...enemies' militias may be teRRoRists and...
Your enemies' militias may be terrorists and torturers. But your own are protectors and providers. In Iraq militias, like the infamous Mehdi army, are assuming many of the functions of normal government.
...month, anotheR 100,000 despeRate IRaqis flee...
Every month, another 100,000 desperate Iraqis flee into exile. But Iraq's neighbours don't want them. Many live an underground existence, fearful of going outside in case they're deported.
...of dollaRs of IRaqi Revenue is lost eveRy yeaR thRough...
Billions of dollars of Iraqi revenue is lost every year through oil smuggling across the country's porous borders. There are fears this money is being used to fund the insurgency.
...Baghdad, even buRying the dead has become a death tRap. No one...
In Baghdad, even burying the dead has become a death trap. No one dies of natural causes any more. Murder squads hang around cemeteries looking for their next victims.
...speaks openly about it but is SoutheRn IRaq slowly becoming 'Shia-istan'? ThReatened...
Nobody speaks openly about it but is Southern Iraq slowly becoming 'Shia-istan'? Threatened by Sunni insurgents and intimidated by their Arab neighbours, the Shias are pushing for autonomy.
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