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Feature Interview - Post War Iraq

By Elizabeth Christensen

Syracuse, NY – There has been much debate about whether the Iraqi people are better off now that Saddam Hussein has been removed from power.

Human rights activist Ed Kinane was in Baghdad during the war with "Voices in The Wilderness."

WRVO's Elizabeth Christensen spoke to Kinane about his perception of post-war Iraq.

Click on the Real Media icon to hear the full interview.

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