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"Democracy Now!": Fri. Mar. 19 2010

On the 7th anniversary of the U.S. invasion, Iraqi feminist Yanar Mohammed says Iraq is no different under Obama than Bush; Cindy Sheehan sets up “Camp Out Now” at the Washington Monument in an antiwar protest; hundreds of thousands are expected to gather in DC for the immigration rights march; in a "Democracy Now!" exclusive--Indonesian forces tapped by Obama for renewed U.S. aid have been implicated in assassinations of civilian activists. "Democracy Now!" is a daily independent newshour.

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GRITtv: An Underground Railroad for Iraqi Women

While President Obama's declared an end date for Americans in the Iraq war, will it ever be that simple for Iraqis? We talk to Yanar Mohammed, President of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraqand Yifat Susskind, communications director at MADRE who are helping women survive in the mess that is today's Iraq.

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