Under fire: Anbar journalists arming themselves
Regularly threatened and attacked, they’re buying guns on the black market for protection.Journalist Yasin al-Fadhawi’s recent brush with death has prompted him to look for a new home – and a gun.
As he was getting ready for work on May 30, Fadhawi received an early-morning call from his neighbour – a man he describes as "annoyingly curious" – warning him that danger was lurking.
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