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Blogging Iraq
By Christopher Palmer
Published: March 3, 2011

Watch Government student Ali Rawaf’s video about how he became a political blogger in Iraq and how blogging can empower people in the Middle East.
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- Leo said on Oct. 27, 2011 at 10:42 a.m.
  We can all learn from this interview.
- Luis Moreno said on March 22, 2011 at 8:39 a.m.
  Excellent interview. Applause for the people who had the idea of making this kind of videos.
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