Shortly after, aged 17, he began writing articles for the Iraqi press.

Both women have been depicted in harsh terms in sections of the Iraqi press, and by tabloid newspapers around the world.

The official Iraqi press did not mention a raid on the unfinished plant, which its aircraft have attacked several times in the war.

The company's work was part of an effort to counter disinformation in the Iraqi press.

"If he was worried, the Iraqi press wouldn't be writing about it in their newspapers," another analyst says.

The Iraqi press has portrayed the crisis as an effort by President Clinton to shore up his domestic political position.

Bush officials got right back into the fake news business, paying to plant propaganda in the Iraqi press.

Previous incidents have been portrayed in the Iraqi press as defense against aggressors.

A1 An article written for publication in the Iraqi press was scornful of outsiders' pessimism about the country's future.

This is bad news at a time when the Iraqi press needs protection more than ever.