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The Meaning of ‘Collateral Damage’

by Maggie O’Kane October 10, 2008October 5, 2021

The 1991 Gulf war was my first experience as a war reporter. As a freelancer, I had knocked on the door of the Irish Times with a piece of gold glittering in my palm: a valid Iraqi visa. I got to mee

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