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The view on the ground in Baghdad at the start of the Iraq War 20 years ago

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Published March 21, 2023 at 7:20 AM CDT

U.S. Marines walk past the front of the American Embassy Feb. 6, 2007 in Baghdad, Iraq. (John Moore/Getty Images)

NPR news editor Larry Kaplow was a print reporter living and working in Baghdad 20 years ago. Here & Now‘s Scott Tong talks with Kaplow as we mark the 20th anniversary of the start of the U.S. war in Iraq.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.