Iraq's Deadly Legacy
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The number of babies born with severe deformities and children developing leukaemia is rising dramatically in parts of Iraq. US forces used depleted uranium weapons to attack the city, which locals say has left them with this devastating legacy. One report even says the number of such illnesses in Falluja is higher than that recorded after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Walkley Award winning video journalist Fouad Hady returns to his home country to see some of the deformed and desperately ill children, and meets some of the people battling against the odds to rebuild their lives, and their city.
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- Iraq's Deadly Legacy
- Release Date
- 15/08/2010
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English
- Runtime
- 22m
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What is Iraq's Deadly Legacy about?
The number of babies born with severe deformities and children developing leukaemia is rising dramatically in parts of Iraq. US forces used depleted uranium weapons to attack the city, which locals say has left them with this devastating legacy. One report even says the number of such illnesses in Falluja is higher than that recorded after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Walkley Award winning video journalist Fouad Hady returns to his home country to see some of the deformed and desperately ill children, and meets some of the people battling against the odds to rebuild their lives, and their city.
Who directed Iraq's Deadly Legacy?
Iraq's Deadly Legacy was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Iraq's Deadly Legacy?
The principal cast of Iraq's Deadly Legacy includes Fouad Hady.
When was Iraq's Deadly Legacy released and how long is it?
Iraq's Deadly Legacy was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 22m.