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Not Open to Interpretation - An Iraqi interpreter for the US ARMY tells her story

If you were a college student at a university in Baghdad when the US-led invasion began, the job prospects upon graduating were not too hot. Many Iraqis took jobs as interpreters with the US forces; putting their lives, and those of their families at risk.

A departure from the typical media coverage of "Operation Iraqi Freedom," this pod tells the gut-wrenching story of a young Iraqi's struggle to make ends meet and stay alive. Eventually forced to flee the only home she had ever known, she set sights on a life in the US. But, what she didn't realize was once she left Iraq, the struggle would not soon be over.

She is one, but her story represents many. If you were a college student at a university in Baghdad when the US-led invasion began, the job prospects upon graduating were not to... more

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