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Sat 03 Mar 2003The frank diary of Salam Pax
There is a media frenzy in the Iraqi capital, but perhaps the most vivid account of the start of the bombing has appeared on the Internet. So who is the person behind the Baghdad journal? Leo Hickman reports
A 29-year-old, middle-class man somewhere in the suburbs of the Iraqi capital has become one of the most intriguing stories on the Internet.
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