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Juan Cole 10/11/2003

Baghdad’s Homeless Orphans

Justin Alexander, who is in Baghdad on a trip for Jubilee Iraq, discusses a problem I haven’t seen others mention, which is the homeless children in Baghdad. He says they sleep in the streets, and he can’t imagine how they eat.

http://www.justinalexander.net/

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Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page