Iraq TV Show Makes 'terrorists' Confront Victims
 

https://s1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/w...f5dca3afcc197cHaider Ali Motar was convicted of terrorism charges about a month ago for helping to carry out a string of Baghdad car bombings on behalf of the Islamic State extremist group. **w, the 21-year old is a reluctant cast member in a popular reality TV show. "In the Grip of the Law," brings convicted terrorists face-to-face with victims in surreal encounters and celebrates the country's beleaguered security forces. The show, produced by state-run Iraqiyya TV, is among dozens of programs, cartoons and musical public service an**uncements aimed at shoring up support for the troops after their humiliating defeat last summer at the hands of the Islamic State group, which **w controls about a third of the country.




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