Diana Ljungaeus

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The Undercover Iraqi Asset

Diana Ljungaeus
 (Also read: "Seeking asylum and a better life, California's Iraqi refugees find themselves in limbo," by Hanna Inger Win. View photos in the "Iraqi Refugees in Limbo" slideshow.)   Faris Al-Baghdadi sits like a contented prince under a date palm in the sunny courtyard of his father’s home, which he......

Malibu Bad Neighbor

Diana Ljungaeus
THE PRESTIGIOUS GATED COMMUNITY of Serra Retreat in Malibu has two manned guardhouses to keep unwelcome visitors out, yet its homeowners’ association has no control over who buys in. Perhaps that is why there was no outcry among the politically sensitive denizens when Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, the quasi-prince of......