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4/23/03:




A complicated web of issues for Iraqi artists -


They said they longed for modernity -- the Internet and cell phones -- but felt unsure about the impact of newfound freedom.


"For decades, we were used to watching ourselves. Now you can think with words," said Mohammed Thamer, a poet. "But to talk loudly and to think loudly takes time. Freedom needs practice, and it takes practice to be free."


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