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One day in Iraq
Last Updated: Thursday, 24 May 2007, 07:35 GMT 08:35 UK
Hawija's Dibis checkpoint after bombing
Death in Hawija
On 7 June, BBC News chronicled in detail events throughout Iraq. On that day one event stood out - the bombing in Hawija.
The day in numbers
Map: Events in Iraq

IN PICTURES

The day in pictures
Pictures from across Iraq
CORRESPONDENT

Iraqi soldiers carry out a night raid in a small village near Yussufiyah, 20 kms south of Baghdad, as part of Operation Lightning Chaos and danger
The BBC's Jim Muir reflects on how the day unfolded

MEDIA REPORTS

Scene from the drama Nightwolves The realities of life
Bloodshed, soap opera and comedy on Iraqi TV and radio

ON THE DAY COVERAGE

Day at-a-glance
Media, blogs and comment

QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
Do Iraqis feel free to walk in the streets?
John M, Lynemeads, UK

Your questions answered
Your comments
VIDEO AND AUDIO NEWS
ID card Doctors, teachers and housewives describe life in Iraq


watch Life in Baghdad


FEATURES

BACKGROUND

Cabbies dodge peril in Baghdad
Iraq's police under fire
Sweeping changes in schools
Iraq facts and figures
Counting the civilian cost in Iraq
In depth report on Iraq
PHOTO JOURNALS
An Iraqi actress's day
A day with an Iraqi actress
A day on Kerrada Street, Baghdad
Life on Kerrada Street
MY DAY IN IRAQ
Um Mustufa, hairdresser
"There is no electricity, no water and the heat is killing us"
Yasmin, plastic surgeon
"We don't have adequate materials, equipment or drugs"
Raad, water engineer
"The people collect water with jerry cans"
Mohammed, Iraqi writer
"In Baghdad, even the most simple thing can be frustrating"
Susan, US aid worker
"The people are proud of how well Muslims and Christians get along"
Tarik al-Ani, mature student
"I try to explain to my teenage son and his sister about politics"
Mateen, former teacher
"Everyone has an ambition to have a house and a car"
LCpl Terry Findlay, UK soldier
"The mornings here are beautiful with clear bright skies"
More daily lives from 7 June

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