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Iraqi soldiers guard blindfolded suspects at a military detention center in the city of Baquba, in Diyala province, northeast of Baghdad. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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War in Iraq

A war correspondent reflects on his time in Iraq


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A Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and Baghdad bureau chief comes home after five years of reporting from Iraq. John Burns shares his hopes for the country, his thoughts on covering the war, and his feelings about the wife he leaves behind in Baghdad.

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  • John Burns: Correspondent for the New York Times. He recently left his post as the Baghdad bureau chief.

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