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Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  Jun 19, 2007

  The Final Episode - “Jimi Hendrix”

The final episode of Hometown Baghdad. In the coming days, we will be transitioning to a brand new www.hometownbaghdad.com. I’ve combined a number of viewer suggestions with my own thoughts. The result is a new site layout that should help people find all the videos a bit more...... [view]

Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  Jun 4, 2007

  Episode 35 - “Trouble Finds Its Way”

Upon returning from a peaceful few weeks in Syria, Adel makes two upsetting discoveries. In response to some reader demand, I put together a more extensive Behind The Scenes page that shows the producers at work on Hometown Baghdad. Ausama also wanted me to share some videos from the...... [view]

Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  May 22, 2007

  Episode 31 - “City on the Sea”

Adel in Syria. A bit of recent history of Syria . Adel was in Latakia . IMPORTANT: I just found what I consider a gold mine filled with gold mines. It is a blog that chronicles the emerging Iraqi blogosphere. It links to an incredible amount of blogs written by Iraqis both...... [view]

Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  May 21, 2007

  Episode 30 - “Over Here and Over There”

Syria has been a refuge for Iraqis fleeing their dangerous homeland since the war began. Life as a refugee there can be incredibly difficult but hopefully things will start getting a bit better . In today’s episode, we get to experience what Syria is like from Adel’s Iraqi...... [view]

Posted By:  catthu
Posted On:  May 8, 2007

  " To change the world, you have to first change yourself " - My latest article in TakingItGlobal 's Panorama

http://www.takingitglobal.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=13195&start=0 I remember that I have had the ambition of being at Princeton, and of standing at the highest position. Things changed; and yes, I still want to get into Princeton, but for a slightly different purpose....... [view]

Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  May 8, 2007

  Episode 25 - “The Palace Maid”

Adel risks a few moments out in the open with the cameras to tell a story from his Iraqi heritage. Viewers in the UK should tune into “Today” on BBC Radio 4 on the morning of May 9th to hear a story about Hometown Baghdad. In the US, there will also be a story on...... [view]

Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  May 7, 2007

  Episode 24 - “Troops”

American troops in Iraq - threat or protection? Tell a Friend ... [view]

Posted By:  catthu
Posted On:  May 6, 2007

  Happy Birthday Mom!

Happy Birthday Mom! ... [view]

Posted By:  catthu
Posted On:  May 5, 2007

  A B C D E F G , no more of the SAT (at least until october)

Couldn't get the perfect scores I wanted, but the tests were not bad. They were kind of good actually, but well, you'll never know, SAT math is tricky. So I'm done with that... and have only 20 more to go next week!... [view]

Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  May 2, 2007

  Episode 22 of 45 - “Sick of This”

Murder in the name of religion. If you live in the New York area, I am going to be on Brian Lehrer’s show on channel 75 tonight talking about Hometown Baghdad, online video and politics. It will also be available as a video podcast in a few days. I will be appearing with Zeyad,...... [view]

Posted By:  mikedibenedetto
Posted On:  Apr 27, 2007

  Episode 20 of 45 - “Liberation”

Nearly everyone who has seen Hometown Baghdad has been desperate to know what Saif, Adel and Ausama think about the American invasion/occupation. After having seen how it has affected their lives, their families and their friends, we now get to hear them talk honestly about it....... [view]

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