Day at-a-glance
On Friday, 7 April, the BBC took an in-depth look at the reality of life in Iraq, almost three years after the fall of Baghdad.

Interactive panel
Iraqis took your questions about politics and daily life

Iraqis' daily lives
Updates all through the day from Iraqis from all walks of life

Waria, manager
"We have guards so I feel safe, but I don't exactly feel free"

Majid, teacher
"Unlike before, there are things for people to aspire to in Iraq"

Hawija policeman
A policeman in Hawija, near Tikrit, describes a day in his life in Iraq.

Samiah, social worker
Social worker Samiah Ilmadi describes a day in her life in Iraq.

Tara, eye doctor
"Most of my friends left Iraq, are dead or afraid to go out"

Yousif, gravedigger
"All of this sorrow has put me off this job"

'Lulu', civil engineer
Civil engineer "Lulu" describes a day in her life in Iraq.

Tarek, war veteran
Tarek Yasin, an engineer and war veteran from Baghdad describes a day in his life in Iraq.

Elwan, sculptor
"In Iraq, fear is like an epidemic"

Abdul, foreign worker
"I am closing down my business to go home"

Um Mustafa, hairdresser
Um Mustafa describes her life as a hairdresser in Baghdad.

Falluja resident
"Abu Ali" talks about the situation in the city of Falluja, which has been a hotbed of resistance to the US-led occupation.

Risks and rewards
The challenges facing recruits in Iraq's new police force

Security fears govern Iraqi lives
The BBC's Andrew North reflects on how the security situation affects day to day life in the Iraqi capital.

Iraqi journalists at risk
More than 80 reporters have been killed in Iraq in the past three years - most of them Iraqis, writes Sebastian Usher.

War dead figures
Iraq Body Count has been recording the number of civilians reported killed during the Iraq War and after.

The US military death toll in Iraq
A detailed breakdown of US military casualties in Iraq since March 2003