Sunday, August 03, 2008

Sanctions killed Iraqi children

Watch this excerpt of a 2000 UK documentary to see what Muttanabi Street looked like. John Pilger interviews Dennis Halliday, who describes life for ordinary Iraqis under sanctions, and he points out that Iraqi professionals often sold their books to feed themselves and their kids. It's hard to believe that Iraq experienced 12 years of cruel sanctions.

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