Since the collapse of Saddam's regime in 2003 ... slogans have become a major issue in the candidates' slogans and posters. Earlier, a parliamentary committee has banned the head National Dialogue ...

They scouted out the best locations, shooting one scene in a small eatery reputed to have been frequented by Saddam himself. They chose non-actors to play ordinary Iraqis under the ever-present eyes ...

It may be small and petty, but these changes are part of the erosion of democratic norms, softening people up for potentially ...

shooting one scene in a small eatery reputed to have been frequented by Saddam himself. They chose non-actors to play ordinary Iraqis under the ever-present eyes of the president in posters ...

Baghdad - Shiite religious songs, banned during Saddam Hussein's reign ... The window of his shop, Sawt al-Fann (Voice of Art), in central Baghdad features a poster of Imam Ali, a cousin and ...