Faeza Jaber's Amazing Journey

Omar worked as a translator in TIME's Baghdad bureau. He was killed on his way to work, the victim of a reprisal campaign against Iraqis who aided western media organizations. He was 48.

Omar's Funeral
Omar worked as a translator in TIME's Baghdad bureau. He was killed on his way to work, the victim of a reprisal campaign against Iraqis who aided western media organizations. He was 48.

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