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Reporters sans frontières: The Iraqi Media

http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=5008

Report on the situation of the media under the regime of Saddam Hussein.

Al-Baghdadyia Travel & Tourism

http://www.albaghdadiyatours.com

The company presents their services and tour programs, and offers information on tourist sites and the Iraq museum in Baghdad.

Baghdad Burning

http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com/

A blog maintained by Riverbend, a young woman, describing conditions after the war.

CIA - The World Factbook: Iraq

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/iz.html

Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

Iraq Today

http://www.iraq-today.com/

English-language weekly newspaper, with mostly Iraqi staff and printed in the country. Includes information on subscriptions and advertising.

The Economist - Country Briefings: Iraq

http://www.economist.com/countries/Iraq/

News, comment and analysis focused on business and economics. Includes country profile, background material, surveys, currency converter and web resources.

US Department of State - Iraq

http://www.state.gov/p/nea/ci/c3212.htm

Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports.

Wikipedia - Iraq

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq

Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.