IN BRIEF: Australian 'Nabucco' Mixes Baghdad Into Babylon; More (CBC News)

[Neutral Singh]

Opera Australia is courting controversy with its new production of Giuseppe Verdi's Nabucco by turning the titular ruler into a Saddam Hussein-like character.

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