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War in Iraq

Covering Iraq and Iran

Broadcast: Midday, 06/29/2006, 11:06 a.m.

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The headlines seem numbingly similar day to day: At least a dozen people were killed in Iraq Thursday, in a string of bombings and shootings. Iran still has no response to a package of incentives for ending its nuclear program. What challenges do reporters face covering Iraq and Iran?

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  • Trudy Rubin: Foreign affairs columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer. She has made many reporting trips to Iraq and Iran, and she has visited both countries in the last month.

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