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  • How Iraqi Professor Overcame Doubts To Trust a General

    11/03/2003 9:59:41 AM PST · by presidio9 · 4 replies · 73+ views
    THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ^ | Monday, November 3, 2003 | HUGH POPE
    <p>MOSUL, Iraq -- "Don't expect me to go on television to express gratitude," declared Iraqi historian Jazeel Abd al-Jabbar al-Jomard.</p> <p>U.S.-led forces ousted Saddam Hussein, a man Mr. Jomard despised, and helped rebuild the scholar's looted Mosul University, Iraq's second-largest. None of that has changed the short, thickset, 51-year-old professor's vehement opposition to Washington's policy and actions in the Middle East.</p>