Letter From Baghdad

Steve Negus

May 15, 2003 | This article appeared in the June 2, 2003 edition of The Nation.

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The failure to provide for postwar needs has deepened distrust of US intentions.

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Steve Negus

Steve Negus, who has worked as a journalist in Egypt since 1993, is the former editor of the Cairo Times.

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