War

The Spokesman-Review's Conflict in Iraq

http://www.spokesmanreview.com/iraq/database/casualties_search.asp

“Conflict in Iraq” pays tribute to American soldiers stationed in Iraq. Photographs, stories and biographical profiles highlight soldiers, as well as everyday life in Iraq. A casualty database is searchable by name, date of death, service branch, and location of the incident. A news blog updates Iraqi developments.

Washingtonpost.com's Faces of the Fallen

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/iraq/casualties/facesofthefallen.htm

“Faces of the Fallen” allows users to locate American soldiers who died in Iraq. Users can search by death date, military branch, or photograph. A summary about each soldier includes their name, age, rank, home town, as well as where they died and the events surrounding their death.

BBC Iraq Navigator

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/middle_east/02/iraq_navigator/html/default.stm

The BBC has designed an interactive map that lets visitors learn more about Iraq. Users can zoom in and out and move all around the map as they study the locations of suspected weapons sites, presidential palaces, oil fields, and other places of interest. Visitors can view the map of Iraq as a whole or the city of Baghdad specifically. Macromedia Flash Player required.

Fold-Ins, Past and Present

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/03/28/arts/20080330_FOLD_IN_FEATURE.html?scp=1&sq=interactive&st=cse

Al Jaffee’s fold-ins for Mad magazine, from the 1960s to the present, in interactive form.

Left of Boom: The Struggle to Defeat Roadside Bombs

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/specials/leftofboom/index.html

The Washington Post

An interactive timeline and multimedia story about roadside bombs in Iraq.

Mexico Under Siege: The drug war at our doorstep

http://projects.latimes.com/mexico-drug-war/#/its-a-war

The Los Angeles Times

An interactive map, multimedia project, and Los Angeles Times aggregator for news about Mexico’s drug war.

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