American Press Corps in Iraq: They're Still There

The Observer has a long piece (with three person byline) this week about the American Press Corp in Iraq (yep! someone is writing all those stories we like to skim over on our way the our election pastime). The corp currently consists of about 90 journalists, and is still going strong at sixty-two months despite the high level of danger and the fact the story is slipping from the front pages. “The level of ignorance is distressing,” says Tina Sussman, the Baghdad bureau chief for The Los Angeles Times.

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