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Iraq 10 years on: a photographer’s story – video

Iraq 10 years on: a photographer's story – video | World news | guardian.co.uk.

Award-winning photographer Sean Smith describes the experience of being on the frontline in Iraq and explains why he was driven to return again and again. Smith follows the progress of troops battling against opposition and sectarian attack. His photos are a bloody and unmediated record of the Iraq war and a reminder of the importance of photography

• An exhibition of Sean Smith’s Iraq photographs are on display at the IWM North in Manchester until 29 March