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  • The Iran-Iraq War, also called the First Persian Gulf War, or the Imposed War (جنگتحمیلی) in Iran, was a war between the armed forces ...
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  • regime in the course of the 2003 Iraq war, the invading United States ... tomb was destroyed during the war 2003 Iraq War, the burial chamber and ...
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  • son Ali. Two sons were appointed kings of Iraq and of Jordan by the British ... At the start of World War I, Hussein was initially allied with the ...
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  • travel southeast through northern Syria and Iraq to the head of the Persian Gulf. ... gorges, southeast across Syria, and through Iraq. The Khabur, a major tributary ...
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  • Just War refers to the concept of warfare as being justified, typically ... The Just War tradition is, first of all, a set of criteria that act ...
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  • tension, such as the 1980-1988 Iraq-Iran War, in which each side ... coast, Bahrain on an island, Kuwait, and Iraq in the northwest. Various ...
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  • the violent images of events during the Iraq war; the result of all this ... against Iraq." CNN coverage of the Iraq war has been criticized by international ...
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  • and 70,000 Mandaeans and until the 2003 Iraq war, almost all of them lived ... Retrieved November 2, 2007. The 2003 Iraq War reduced the population of ...
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  • The Iran-Iraq War, also called the First Persian Gulf War, or the Imposed War (جنگتحمیلی) in Iran, was a war between the armed forces ...
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  • and the Japanese kamikaze pilots of World War II—their main notoriety ... perfected by factions of the Lebanese Civil War and spread to insurgent groups ...
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  • living conditions in what since the Six-Day War had been referred to as Israeli ... the United States–led invasion of Iraq in 2003, Muqtada al-Sadr, ...
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  • Friends and assisted civilian victims of World War I. Because Quakers ... of AFSC, in the aftermath of the 2003 Iraq War, AFSC launched the Eyes ...
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  • conflict since 2003, because of the ongoing Iraq War. Iraq, in 2008 ... However, the Iran-Iraq War of the 1980s was a difficult time for the ...
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  • presented documentary on the Lebanese Civil War in 2000–2001 gave its viewer ... During the Iraq war, Al Jazeera faced the same reporting and movement ...
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  • of execution employed by the Nazis during World War II. ... Iraq also continues to use hanging as its method of execution. In ...
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  • in Sumer, ancient Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq). His work resulted in some ... Sinai Peninsula (present-day Syria). World War I interrupted their work, ...
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  • (October 10, 680) in Karbala (present day Iraq) between a small group of ... community fell into the First Islamic civil war. Ali was assassinated and ...
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  • and boat construction. In the post World War II era, Kuwait came to international ... During the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988), Kuwait was allied with Iraq ...
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  • countries (also known as the Allies of World War II) that consisted of those ... The Second World War's opposing alliances pitted strong democracies ...
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  • that they might control after World War I, assuming victory against ... The Declaration was produced during the First World War when Britain ...
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  • al Qaeda—were up to before the Iraq war. |date=June 19, 2006|publisher ... cells" in Baghdad before the Iraq war. The report stated "Reporting ...
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  • from Tikrit, in present-day, northern Iraq. He founded the Ayyubid dynasty ... ad-Din and Saladin were headed towards open war on these counts when Nur ad ...
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  • except on Sundays. However, during the Civil War the Times (along with other ... the paper's coverage of the war in Iraq war was, among other things ...
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  • for coverage of major events, such as the Iraq war and September 11 attacks ... News reporting include coverage of the Iraq War and the Israeli-Palestinian ...
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  • police function. The outbreak of the Korean War caught the South Korean forces ... blue-water navy by 2020. During the Vietnam War, South Korean marines fought ...
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  • conference organized by the victors of World War I to negotiate the peace treaties ... Mandate of Palestine and in the creation of Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan ...
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  • casualties of the early 1930s circulation war that saw the Daily Herald ... of the paper's opposition to the Iraq War. He wrote that the decision ...
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  • he would offer his full support for the Iraq War was the involvement of the ... the U.S. Army who served and died in the Iraq War. He later stated, "Over ...
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  • by the United States over Japan in World War II and later over Afghanistan ... briefings in Baghdad during the 2003 Iraq War, where his lies, fantasies ...
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  • New York City newspapers. After the Civil War, the owners of these newspapers ... venture in covering the Mexican-American War. The five New York papers ...
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  • River Tigris, south of Mosul in what is now Iraq. There he discovered the remains ... of Kuyunjik, near Mosul (in today's Iraq), already partly excavated ...
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  • A civil war is a war in which parties within the same culture, society ... While the distinction between a "civil war" and a "revolution ...
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  • and Ishtar (Inanna), the goddess of love and war. In later centuries, he became ... Shamash and the great goddess of love and war, Inanna, better known today ...
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  • Star medal had its beginning during World War I and is awarded for valor ... for gallantry in action during World War I were eligible to apply to ...
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  • Iraqi-born leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The ... probably died either during the Iran–Iraq War or the Gulf War while serving ...
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  • He became a British subject in 1910, and in World War I, he was (1916 ... explosive propellants critical to the Allied war effort (see Royal Navy Cordite ...
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  • not involving Israel, such as the Iran-Iraq War so the term can be misleading ... Israeli occupation following the 1967 war, numerous peace initiatives ...
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  • the lands of Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Syria and the Hijaz, Sharif ... of forces with Egypt during the Six-Day War fought between Israel and ...
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  • for his opposition to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He also championed Germany ... of Berlin, the trans-Atlantic crisis over Iraq was first of all the result ...
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  • The Gulf War (August 28, 1990 – February 28, 1991) was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of approximately 30 nations ...
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  • The Axis Powers is a term for those participants in World War II opposed ... incident. Italy, facing opposition to its war in Abyssinia from the League ...
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  • Saddam's regime lasted throughout the Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988 ... the end of major combat operations in the Iraq war. But the fall of ...
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  • Peninsula (occupied since the 1967 Six Day War) and its return to Egypt. ... other the most momentous pledge: No more war. No more bloodshed. We shall ...
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  • didn't know anything more about the war in Vietnam than I did. I thought ... reviews. The album contained an anti-Iraq war song titled "America ...
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  • enclosed by Saudi Arabia to the south and Iraq to the north. ... Kuwait was allied with Iraq during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88). Kuwait ...
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  • Assistance Relating to the Crisis between Iraq and Kuwait. However, he failed ... and the West at the height of the Cold War. The construction of the Aswan ...
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  • in scale and influence in the wake of World War II and throughout the Cold ... economy, some argue, permanently on a "war" footing; instead of ...
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  • and maintained power through the Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988) and the Gulf ... ===The Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988)=== In 1979 Iran's Shah, Mohammad ...
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  • that hydrogen cyanide may have been employed by Iraq in the war against Iran and against the Kurds in northern Iraq during the 1980s.[http://www.bt ...
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  • Mad" criticizing the buildup to the Iraq War and President George W. ... Le Carré participated in the London protests against the Iraq War ...
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  • not have a universal mission, and the holy war was not a religious duty to ... the discipline was widely cultivated in Iraq and regions beyond. Furthermore ...
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