# Baghdad Blogger is genuine

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baghdad-blogger-is-genuine/178502>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 30, 2003, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baghdad-blogger-is-genuine/178502 "2003-05-30T12:49:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![jjimm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba8739/32.png) [@jjimm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jjimm)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2003, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baghdad-blogger-is-genuine/178502/1 "2003-05-30T12:49:15Z")

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The Guardian have met him at his house in Baghdad. [Here’s the story](http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,966819,00.html).

The print version which I have here also has pictures of him (although he’s concealing his identity by holding his hand over his face because he fears reprisals from Saddam loyalists and over his sexuality) and his room and computers from where he blogs.

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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2003, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baghdad-blogger-is-genuine/178502/2 "2003-05-30T14:21:35Z")

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That’s good news!