Back in March 2007, in the midst of Iraq's sectarian strife, a suicide blast tore through Baghdad's centuries old centre of knowledge and culture. The site was al Mutanabbi street, where thirty people died and one hundred others were injured.
The attack as many predicted at the time did not mark the death of Iraq's cultural capital, it marked it's rebirth. We take a look back at al Mutanabbi on the ninth anniversary since life on the street was turned upside down.
The attack as many predicted at the time did not mark the death of Iraq's cultural capital, it marked it's rebirth. We take a look back at al Mutanabbi on the ninth anniversary since life on the street was turned upside down.
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