Fight against Al-Qaeda goes on in Samarra

  • 13 years ago
A decade after the 9/11 attacks that set the stage for the 2003 invasion, Iraq is struggling to rebuild as dysfunctional politics, a persistent insurgency and rampant graft blunt the promise of its oil wealth. In Samarra, 110 km north of Baghdad, the deadly influence of Al-Qaeda has subsided, but security is still a major concern. Duration: 01:59

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