Freedom Radio in Iraq, soundtrack to a war, goes quiet

FORWARD OPERATING BASE PROSPERITY, Iraq — "It's 81 degrees in beautiful downtown Baghdad. Six oh five on your clock on Fun Fact Friday. I'm Prickel."

"And I'm Townsend. Thanks for falling into extended formation this morning."

An apricot sunrise burns through the gray haze over Baghdad, which wakes up Friday to the jocular baritones of two staff sergeants in a ramshackle, mostly disassembled sound booth in a squat, Saddam-era bunker on a dusty side street of the Green Zone.

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Felicia Sonmez 24 Sep, 2011

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