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January 17, 2007


Title: UNDERSTANDING IRAQ FROM AN IRAQI WOMAN'S POINT OF VIEW Segment 1 of 2
Topic: Iraq - The Country and Its People
Discussed by Yasmine Rassam
with Independent Women’s Forum (www.IWF.org)

Yasmine's father came to America from Iraq on a scholarship, married her mother, and then returned to Iraq - only to be imprisoned by Saddam Hussein. In this segment, Yasmine explains the various groups that are present in Iraq: The Kurds, the Sunnis, and the Shiites. What is the Iranian connection?



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Title: UNDERSTANDING IRAQ FROM AN IRAQI WOMAN'S POINT OF VIEW Segment 2 of 2
Topic: Iraq - The Country and Its People
Discussed by Yasmine Rassam
with Independent Women’s Forum (www.IWF.org)

Saddam Hussein killed over 600,000 people in Iraq during his dictatorship. How many more will die if Iran gains control of the oil fields in the South. Yasmine Rassam continues.



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August 7, 2006


Title: STATE OF IRAQI WOMEN
Topic: Iraqi Women
Discussed by Yasmine Rassam
with Independent Women’s Forum (www.IWF.org)

Are the women in Iraq truly free? What if the shari’a law is enforced? How can we help? Visit www.iwf.org for the entire article written by Yasmine Rassam.



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