Capturing memories of Old Baghdad

Al Jazeera English 2012-07-31

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Baghdad is one of the world's oldest cities.

But in recent decades the Iraqi capital has lost much of its heritage due to neglect, poverty and war.

Jane Arraf met one photographer who is trying to keep the memory of Old Baghdad alive.
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