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Iraq on My Mind: Thousands of Stories to Tell -- And No One to Listen

"In violence we forget who we are"
-- Mary McCarthy, novelist and critic
1. Statistically Speaking

Having spent a fair amount of time in occupied Iraq, I now find living in the United States nothing short of a schizophrenic experience. Life in Iraq was traumatizing. It was impossible to be there and not be affected by apocalyptic levels of violence and suffering, unimaginable in this country.