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...million. The oil fields were secure. The Turks and Kurds were not, for the time being, fighting a war within a war. It was a moment of relief to have at least come this far without those fears being realized, even knowing harder days would surely come. --Reported by Alex Perry and Simon Robinson/Baghdad; Jim Lacey/Najaf; Terry McCarthy/Basra; Massimo Calabresi, John F. Dickerson and Mark Thompson/Washington; and Michael Ware/Kirkuk
What has happened to him since? Yuri Kozyrev, the photographer who took the picture, and TIME correspondent Alex Perry went to the al Kindi hospital last week to check on Ali, but it was closed. Looting and disorder in Baghdad had forced doctors to move Ali and other critically injured patients. Our journalists found him at a hospital in Saddam City, a neighborhood in eastern Baghdad, where they were able to talk with him. Rasping through singed lungs, Ali, 12, indicated that he may have surviving family members. He said his parents are divorced and his father and stepmother...
...largely freshman cast—with three first-years in the four starring roles—gives the show its underlying energy. Onstage, the girls’ enthusiasm comes across clearly, as Aoife E. Spillane-Hinks ’06 gives an endearing performance as the compassionate caretaker and Alex H. Bush ’06 is perfectly deadpan in her comic delivery...
...North Rhine-Westphalia as a university student in 1974 and was a frequent visitor to the East. "I knew the city, I knew the people there and I knew how it felt," he says. Much of the film's humor derives from the increasingly desperate attempts by the son, Alex (Daniel Brühl), to convince his mother that life goes on as before. Since he won't tell her about the historic changes in the country, he must scour the city for East German food products, which have been replaced by better Western goods. He is so desperate that...
...Staff writer Alex M. Sherman can be reached at sherman@fas.harvard.edu...