Journalism 101

March 26, 2004

After the fall of Saddam, there was much excitement about Iraq's burgeoning media. Suddenly, there were hundreds of newspapers on newsstands, and journalists were free to practice their craft unimpeded by regime censors. The only problem - they weren't exactly sure how to. Brooke talks to Hiwa Osman, an Iraqi Kurd employed by the London-based Institute for War and Peace Reporting to train Iraqi journalists.


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