Battles Erupt Between U.S. Forces, Iraqi Insurgents

By Noah Adams

Published August 5, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Renewed fighting between U.S.-led forces and insurgents continue in Iraq amid reports an American helicopter was shot down in the flashpoint city of Najaf. New York Times reporter Alex Berenson, reporting from Baghdad, talks to NPR's Noah Adams about the latest developments.

Noah Adams

Noah Adams, long-time co-host of NPR's All Things Considered, brings more than three decades of radio experience to his current job as a contributing correspondent for NPR's National Desk., focusing on the low-wage workforce, farm issues, and the Katrina aftermath. Now based in Ohio, he travels extensively for his reporting assignments, a position he's held since 2003.

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