Dateline: Baghdad

Education Department’s Spokeswoman Serving PR Stint in Iraq

Department of Education spokeswoman Susan Aspey has traded an office with a view of downtown Washington for a desk in Baghdad and a flak jacket.

In mid-November, Ms. Aspey volunteered to go to Iraq to work temporarily for the Department of State at the U.S. Embassy there. She is part of a team that deals with press issues, in particular to help coordinate press matters for the Iraqi...

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