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25/08/2011

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The Iraqi man who lived on the world's most dangerous road.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

Today, the testimony of two Iraqis on life in Baghdad one year after US combat troops left the country. 

We hear from a man who lives on the airport road in Baghdad - during the conflict it was dubbed the most dangerous street in the world. 

It became a frequent target for roadside bombs, suicide attacks, and drive-by shootings. 

And, a young doctor describes her experience working in a trauma clinic where vital equipment is missing and visitors are often violent.

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