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To buy souvenirs in Iraq

No matter when this article will be actual – this will happen.  There is no tourism in the central Iraq. For today. Because people are scared by events of last ten years, but this is not mean that people from other countries don’t come here (and when they come …..) – fist of all tourists…

Stairs and wall with photos of Iraqi cultural workers

Chronicles of al-Mutanabbi Street (part 2)

In the early eighties of the past century, the Parliament Café suffered the worst fate that might befall a cultural Café in Iraq. A Cultural café, a chess battlefield and a great forum for Iraqi, Arab and foreign writers and intellectuals, was destroyed, and in its place rose a few shops^ a shop for repairing …

The end

One evening in the Baghdad Theater

The devastation as a leitmotif – in reality and on the stage, in Iraqi art and life                   6th of April, at the Monday,  the performance by modern play «Minisima» went off in Baghdad State theater. Casting – Ahmad Monika, Ali Nadjimaddin, Hanad Nazar. Director – Munadal Dawood. The State theater of Baghdad is situated…