For Broken Iraqis, A Haven of Healing
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AMMAN, Jordan -- On the third floor of the Amman Palace hotel, above a city block crowded with appliance dealers and video-game vendors, six Iraqi children formed a semicircle around their therapist and practiced how to breathe.
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Iraq for six weeks, offering a ray of hope to a dozen other foreign nationals still in captivity. scrap a ban on Muslim headscarves in schools apparently passed without incident.
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Forced from their Baghdad home by sectarian violence, an Iraqi Christian couple in their 70s have spent the past two years bounced between detention centers in Greece and Belgium, terrified of being forced back to Iraq.
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Scientists hope a high-tech virtual experience that mimics the battlegrounds of Iraq can be used to help veterans recover from the trauma of war.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The war in Iraq is not over, but one legacy is already here in this city and others across America: an epidemic of brain-damaged soldiers.
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The Army reserve unit at the center of the Iraqi prison scandal got a delayed but heartfelt welcome home Friday from about 400 friends and family.
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Beset by daily violence, Iraqis found some solace in their soccer team's run to the final of the Asian Games, even though it ended in defeat on Friday. For many fans, just getting that far was a triumph over adversity.
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Youssif is finally able to smile again after extensive reconstruction surgery. The 5-year-old burned Iraqi boy is adjusting well, playing happily whenever he gets a chance. His parents still struggle with the attack that left their son so badly hurt.
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In a city where nothing is normal, a Baghdad swimming pool provides an escape to safety and ordinary life for children and their families. They splash, giggle and laugh. They also cry. In many ways, this is Iraq's grieving oasis. "I will not desert Iraq," one woman told CNN.
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Children and their families, shattered by war, find care for devastating wounds in Jordan.
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For more than three years of war, the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra has striven to lift the countryÂs spirits and give succor through art.
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Many of them are bent and broken, grayer and wider. Some carry shrapnel from a step too far, an ambush replayed over and over. All of them carry memories.
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Almost a year ago, an Iraqi boy named Youssif was doused with gasoline and set on fire, leaving him horribly disfigured. A California doctor volunteered to help. Now, Youssif can smile again. "Sometimes the situation you're presented with gets you right in the heart, " the doctor said.
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NAJAF, Iraq  - Hotel employee Rafaat Maher dreamed  the postwar reconstruction of Iraq would lure throngs of  customers to enjoy the view of sacred Najaf.
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TIME correspondent Michael Weisskopf, a former patient, looks at how the hospital came to symbolize what's wrong in Iraq
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Correspondent Michael Weisskopf had his right hand blown off in Iraq. This is the story of how he rebuilt his life - and what he learned from the soldiers who lost even more
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HABBANIYAH, Iraq  - It still looks like an oasis in the desert, but Baghdad's smart set does not drive out to play beside the pristine lake at Habbaniyah any more.