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Making sense out of insanity in Kurdistan.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-AUG-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Making sense out of insanity in Kurdistan.(Commentary)

Article Excerpt
Byline: POSTCARDS FROM IRAQ By Don Kahle For The Register-Guard

SULEIMANIYA, IRAQ - "I think every Iraqi needs a psychiatrist," Sazan Sallah says. Sazan is 21, a second-year medical student. She hopes to someday practice psychiatry in a nation that has been through enough to make anyone crazy.

"For my whole life, we have known only war," Sazan continues. She's right. Iraq's war with Iran began in 1979, followed immediately by Desert Storm, then economic sanctions until the second Gulf War, and now an occupation and ample internal strife.

Yet life goes on.

Sazan's mother brings out huge platters of food. Tonight is...

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