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Iraqi charities plant seed of civil society - -

By Sabrina Tavernise

Iraqi Charities Plant Seed of Civil Society

Christoph Bangert/Polaris, for The New York Times

At Al Rahma shelter for homeless women and children, clockwise from left: Fatima, Sahar and Daif. More Photos >

By SABRINA TAVERNISE

Published: May 23, 2006

BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 22 � In the wave of lawlessness and frantic self-interest that has washed over this war-weary nation, small acts of pure altruism often go unnoticed.

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