Salam Talib is a journalist and computer engineer from Iraq who left Iraq in 2006 and attended graduate school in San Francisco. Independently and in collaboration with other freelance journalists, he has filed hundreds of stories with Free Speech Radio News-Pacifica Radio Network about the situation on the ground in Iraq. His writings have been featured in The Nation, Common Dreams, and Antiwar.com. Since the most recent invasion of Iraq began, Talib has also been actively designing databases for numerous NGOs, which work with disabled Iraqis. He recently worked to build a wheelchair factory in Iraq with an NGO cooperating with Whirlwind Wheelchair of San Francisco State University to help disabled Iraqis.

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Antiwar.com