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Members of the Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament attend an extraordinary parliamentary session on July 23, 2008. (SAFIN HAMED/AFP/Getty Images)
Political tension in the Middle East
Broadcast: Midday, 07/24/2008, 11:00 a.m.
Brian Atwood, dean of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, joins Midday to talk about the latest news from the Middle East, including Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's visit there, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the recent political and internal conflicts in those countries.
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Brian Atwood: Dean of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs and served as administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the Clinton administration.
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- Political tension in the Middle East (program audio)
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