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From Peace Activist to Military Aide

How does a peace campaigner end up advising one of the top military generals in Iraq? Emma Sky is a British civilian who had 10 years of experience of conflict mediation between Israel and the Palestinians, and volunteered to go to Iraq in 2003 just after Saddam Hussein was deposed. She quickly found herself in charge of governing a whole province of the country. She shared her story with Matthew Bannister on Outlook... Photo: Curt Cashour.

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