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  • Independent Talk Radio Is a Hit With Iraqis

    12/06/2005 5:12:07 PM PST · by Incorrigible · 28 replies · 1,355+ views
    Newhouse News ^ | 12/6/2005 | James Palmer
    Independent Talk Radio Is a Hit With Iraqis BY JAMES PALMER BAGHDAD, Iraq -- On a recent afternoon, two sheiks representing their Sunni and Shiite communities meet in the modest studio of Radio Dijla to discuss terrorism and why people are killing innocent civilians. Suhad Rabiat, 29, hosts the talk show "Service Period" on Radio Dijla in Baghdad, Iraq's first independent radio station. In the background is station manager Kareem Al-Yousif. (Photo by James Palmer) Moufaq Al-Alani, the host of the show, patiently waits for a caller to finish a thought before politely suggesting parents and teachers must instill a...