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In Baghdad, Residents Fear for City, And Its Soul
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A cool, gentle breeze blew off the Tigris River, drifting over the
white-washed walls of the Hawar Art Gallery. With his friends, Maher
Samarai paused to appreciate the moment, then pondered Baghdad on the
eve of what looked like certain war.
As an Iraqi, the city is his capital. As a resident, it is his
soul. And as it stands on the verge of violence, Samarai spent long
moments staring out at the towering palm tree that leans over the
gallery, its fluttering fronds providing shade and the reassurance of
something normal.
"For a week, I can't sleep. Really," Samarai finally said,
methodically ...
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rakeen to showcase its uptown tbilisi project at mapic exhibition in france.
News Wire article from: Middle East
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