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Abd al-Karim Qasim
Abd Al-Karim Qasim Muhammed Bakr Al-Fadhli Al-Zubaidi (عبد الكريم قاسم) (21 November 1914 – 9 February 1963), was a nationalist Iraqi Army brigadier who seized power in the 14 July Revolution, wherein the Iraqi monarchy was eliminated.
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Abdel-Wahab al-Saadi
Staff Lieutenant General Abdul-Wahab al-Saadi (عبد الوهاب الساعدي) is the second-in-command of Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (ICTS).
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Abu Anas al-Shami
Omar Yusef Juma'a (عمر يوسف جمعة), known as Abu Anas al-Shami (أبو أنس الشامي), was a senior leader in the Jama'at al-Tawhid wal Jihad militant group during the Iraq War.
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Abu Deraa
Ismail Hafidh Al-Lami — known as "Abu Deraa" (Arabic: أبو درع, "Father of the Shield") — is an Iraqi Shia warlord whose men have been accused of terrorizing and killing Sunnis.
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Administrative districts in Baghdad
There are nine administrative districts in the city of Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, that correspond to the nine district advisory councils.
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Al-Ahrar Bloc
The Al-Ahrar Bloc (Kotlat Al-Ahrar or Liberal Bloc) is an Iraqi Shia Islamist political coalition formed for the 2014 Iraqi parliamentary election.
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Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda (القاعدة,, translation: "The Base", "The Foundation" or "The Fundament" and alternatively spelled al-Qaida, al-Qæda and sometimes al-Qa'ida) is a militant Sunni Islamist multi-national organization founded in 1988.
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Al-Shaheed Monument
Al-Shaheed Monument (نصب الشهيد), also known as the Martyr's Memorial, is a monument designed by Iraqi sculptor, Ismail Fatah Al Turk, and is situatied in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Al-Sinaa SC
Al-Sinaa Sport club (lit) is a football club based in Thawra District, East Districts of the Tigris River, Baghdad, Al-Sinaa is Arabic for Industry.
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Amanda Lindhout
Amanda Lindhout (born June 12, 1981) is a Canadian humanitarian, public speaker and journalist.
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Amarah
Amarah (العمارة Al ‘Amārah, also spelled Amara, is a city in south-eastern Iraq, located on a low ridge next to the Tigris River waterway south of Baghdad about 50 km from the border with Iran. It lies at the northern tip of the marshlands between the Tigris and Euphrates. Predominantly Shia Muslim, it had a population of about 340,000 as of 2002 and about 420,000 as of 2005. It is the administrative capital of the Maysan province. A major trading center for the surrounding agricultural area, it is known for woven goods and silverware.
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April 2010 Baghdad bombings
The April 2010 Baghdad bombings were a series of bomb attacks in Baghdad, Iraq that killed at least 85 people over two days.
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Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq (AAH; عصائب أهل الحق ‘Aṣayib Ahl al-Haq, "League of Righteous People"), also known as the Khazali Network, is an Iraqi Shi'a paramilitary group active in the Iraqi insurgency and Syrian Civil War. During the Iraq War it was known as Iraq's largest "Special Group" (the Americans' term for Iran-backed Shia paramilitaries in Iraq), and claimed responsibility for over 6,000 attacks on American and Coalition forces. The group is currently fighting against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant as part of the Popular Moblization Forces. The group is funded and trained by Iran's Quds Force., The Guardian, 12 March 2014.
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August 2015 Baghdad bombing
The 2015 Baghdad market truck bombing was a truck bomb attack on August 13, 2015, targeting a Baghdad food market in Sadr City, a predominantly Shi'ite neighborhood.
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Baghdad
Baghdad (بغداد) is the capital of Iraq.
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Baghdad Governorate
Baghdad Governorate (محافظة بغداد Muḥāfaẓät Baġdād), also known as the Baghdad Province, is the capital governorate of Iraq.
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Baghdad Metro
The Baghdad Metro is a surface commuter train that operates in the Iraqi city of Baghdad.
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Battle of Al Kut
The Battle of Al Kut was a coordinated Iraqi uprising, launched near the beginning of the Iraq War by Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.
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Battle of BIAP (2004)
The Battle of Baghdad International Airport also known as BIAP was a battle fought primarily between US Army truck drivers, Air Defense Artillery, Armor, Engineers and miscellaneous logistics personnel and al Sadr's Madhi Militia on Easter Sunday, April 11, 2004 along the Southwest side of the BIAP wall commonly referred to as called Engineer Row.
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Battle of Najaf (2004)
The Battle of Najaf was fought between United States and Iraqi forces on one side and the Islamist Mahdi Army of Muqtada al-Sadr on the other in the Iraqi city of Najaf in August 2004.
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Bush shoeing incident
On December 14, 2008, Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi threw both of his shoes at United States President George W. Bush during an Iraqi press conference on December 14, 2008.
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Camp Marlboro
Camp Marlboro was a U.S. Military Camp in Sadr City, Baghdad.
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Camp Rustamiyah
Camp Rustamiyah (formerly Camp Muleskinner or Camp Cuervo) was a forward operating base for the U.S. Army in Iraq.
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Camp War Eagle
Camp War Eagle was the name of the United States Army camp located at the northeast corner of the Baghdad slum known as Sadr City.
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Casualties of the Iraq War
Estimates of the casualties from the conflict in Iraq (beginning with the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, and the ensuing occupation and insurgency) have come in many forms, and the accuracy of the information available on different types of Iraq War casualties varies greatly.
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Chris Kyle
Christopher Scott Kyle (April 8, 1974 – February 2, 2013) was a United States Navy SEAL veteran and sniper.
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Cindy Sheehan
Cindy Lee Miller Sheehan (born July 10, 1957) is an American anti-war activist, whose son, U.S. Army Specialist Casey Sheehan, was killed by enemy action during the Iraq War.
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Condoleezza Rice's tenure as Secretary of State
Condoleezza Rice served as United States Secretary of State under George W. Bush.
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Districts of Iraq
Iraq's 19 governorates are subdivided into 120 districts (kaza).
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Eastwick, Philadelphia
Eastwick is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Falastin Street
Palestine Street or Falastin Street (شارع فلسطين) is a street located in eastern Baghdad.
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February 2016 Baghdad bombings
At least 70 people were killed and 60 wounded in Sadr City, a southern suburb of Baghdad, as two bombs went off at a crowded market.
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Gold Star Families for Peace
Gold Star Families for Peace (GSFP) is a United States-based organization founded in January 2005 by individuals who lost family members in the Iraq War, and are thus entitled to display a Gold Star.
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Government of Baghdad
The government of Baghdad is divided into a hierarchy of governments that both aid governance and provide bottom-up representation.
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Green Zone
The Green Zone (Arabic: المنطقة الخضراء, al-minṭaqah al-ḫaḍrā’) is the most common name for the International Zone of Baghdad.
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Hadi al-Modarresi
Ayatollah Sayed Hadi Almodarresi or al-Modarresi (هادي المدرسي; Hādī al-Mudarrisī) (1957–) is an Iraqi Shi'a scholar and leader.
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Halabja chemical attack
The Halabja chemical attack (Kurdish: Kîmyabarana Helebce کیمیابارانی ھەڵەبجە), also known as the Halabja Massacre or Bloody Friday, was a massacre against the Kurdish people that took place on March 16, 1988, during the closing days of the Iran–Iraq War in the Kurdish city of Halabja in Iraq.
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Hatem Al Iraqi
Hatem Al-Iraqi (Arabic: حاتم العراقي, born March 20, 1969), is an Iraqi singer, song writer and composer who rose to fame in the early 1990s in the Middle East.
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History of Iraq (2003–2011)
The history of Iraq from 2003 to 2011 is characterized by a large United States military deployment on Iraqi territory, beginning with the U.S.-led invasion of the country in March 2003 which overthrew the Ba'ath Party government of Saddam Hussein and ending with the departure of US troops from the country in 2011 (though the Iraq War that commenced in 2003 continued and subsequently intensified during 2013).
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History of the Special Air Service
The History of the British Army's Special Air Service or SAS regiment begins with its formation during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, and continues to the present day.
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Human Terrain System
The Human Terrain System (HTS) was a United States Army, Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) support program employing personnel from the social science disciplines – such as anthropology, sociology, political science, regional studies, and linguistics – to provide military commanders and staff with an understanding of the local population (i.e. the "human terrain") in the regions in which they are deployed.
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Hussein Ali Al-Saedi
Hussein Ali Jasim Al Saedi (حسين علي جاسم الساعدي, born 29 November 1996 in Baghdad), is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays for Qatar SC in the Qatar Stars League and the Iraqi national team.
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Iraq spring fighting of 2004
The Iraq Spring Fighting of 2004 (April 4, 2004 – June 24, 2004) was a series of operational offensives and various major engagements during the Iraq War.
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Iraq spring fighting of 2008
The Iraq Spring Fighting of 2008 (March – May 2008) was a series of clashes between the Mahdi Army and the Iraqi Army supported by coalition forces, in southern Iraq and Baghdad, that began with an Iraqi offensive in Basra.
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Iraq War
The Iraq WarThe conflict is also known as the War in Iraq, the Occupation of Iraq, the Second Gulf War, and Gulf War II.
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Iraqi Army
The Iraqi Army, officially the Iraqi Ground Forces, is the ground force component of the Iraqi Armed Forces, having been active in various incarnations throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
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Iraqi Civil War (2014–present)
The Iraqi Civil War is an armed conflict which began in January 2014.
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Iraqi insurgency (2003–11)
An insurgency began in Iraq after the 2003 US-led invasion, and lasted throughout the ensuing Iraq War (2003–2011).
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January 2, 2017 Baghdad bombings
On January 2, 2017, at least three suicide car bombings took place in a Shia Muslim eastern district of Sadr City, as well as behind the Kindi and Imam Ali hospitals, killing 56 people and injuring more than 120 others.
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June 2009 Baghdad bombing
The 24 June 2009 Baghdad bombing was one of the bombings in Iraq and a bombing that occurred in the Muraidi Market of the Sadr City area of Baghdad, Iraq.
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Karim Saddam
Karim Saddam Menshid (born 26 May 1960) is an Iraqi football forward who played for Iraq in the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
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Khamis al-Obeidi
Khamis al-Obeidi (خميس العبيدي) (July 7, 1966 - June 21, 2006) was a lawyer defending Saddam Hussein and Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, from the time the former leader's trial began in Baghdad on October 19, 2005 until his assassination.
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List of battles and other violent events by death toll
This page lists mortalities from battles and individual military operations or acts of violence, sorted by death toll.
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List of coalition military operations of the Iraq War
This is a list of coalition (Multi-National Force – Iraq) military operations of the Iraq War.
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List of hospitals in Iraq
This is a list of hospitals in Iraq.
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List of major terrorist incidents
This is a list of terrorist incidents, conducted by non-state actors, resulting in more than 100 deaths.
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List of mass car bombings
This is a list of car bomb attacks (including bombs stowed in vans, trucks, buses etc.) that resulted in at least two deaths.
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List of neighborhoods and districts in Baghdad
This article lists neighborhoods and the nine administrative districts within 50 km of Baghdad, Iraq.
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List of places in Iraq
This is a list of places in Iraq.
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List of places named after people
There are a number of places named after famous people.
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List of postal codes in Iraq
Iraq's postal system was rededicated May 24, 2004.
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List of SAS operations
The following is a list of known Special Air Service (SAS) operations.
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List of terrorist incidents in 2006
This is a timeline of incidents in 2006 that have been labelled as terrorism and are not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism).
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List of terrorist incidents in 2008
This is a timeline of incidents in 2008 that have been labelled as "terrorism" and are not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism).
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List of terrorist incidents in August 2015
This is a timeline of terrorist incidents which took place in August 2015, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in February 2016
This is a timeline of terrorist incidents which took place in February 2016, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in January 2016
This is a timeline of terrorist incidents which took place in January 2016, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in January 2017
This is a timeline of terrorist attacks which took place in January 2017, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political, religious, or ideological motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in January–June 2012
This is a timeline of individual violent attacks which took place from January to June 2012, including attacks by state and non-state actors for political motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in January–June 2013
This is a timeline of individual violent attacks which took place from January to June 2013, including attacks by state and non-state actors for political motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in January–June 2014
This is a timeline of terrorist incidents which took place in the first half of 2014, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in July–December 2012
This is a timeline of individual violent attacks which took place from July to December 2012, including attacks by state and non-state actors for political motives.
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List of terrorist incidents in July–December 2014
This is a timeline of terrorist incidents which took place in the second half of 2014, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives.
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List of The Colbert Report episodes (2007)
This is a list of episodes for The Colbert Report in 2007.
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List of United States Military installations in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
The US Armed Forces had several temporary military bases in Iraq between 2003 and 2011, most a type of forward operating base (FOB).
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Longest recorded sniper kills
Reports regarding the longest recorded sniper kills that contain information regarding the shooting distance and the identity of the sniper have been presented to the general public since 1967.
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May 2013 Iraq attacks
From 15 to 21 May 2013, a series of deadly bombings and shootings struck the central and northern parts of Iraq, with a few incidents occurring in towns in the south and far west as well.
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May 2016 Baghdad bombings
On 17 May 2016, a series of bombings fatally hit Baghdad.
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Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr
Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr (محمد محمّد صادق الصدر; Muḥammad Muḥammad Ṣādiq aṣ-Ṣadr) (March 23, 1943 – February 19, 1999), often referred to as Muhammad Sadiq as-Sadr which is his father's name, was a prominent Iraqi Twelver Shi'a cleric of the rank of Grand Ayatollah.
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Muntadhar al-Zaidi
Muntadhar al-Zaidi (منتظر الزيدي Muntaẓar az-Zaydī; born 15 January 1979) is an Iraqi broadcast journalist who served as a correspondent for Iraqi-owned, Egyptian-based Al-Baghdadia TV.
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Muqtada al-Sadr
Muqtada al-Sadr (Muqtadā ṣ-Ṣadr; born 12 August 1973) is an Iraqi Shia cleric, politician and militia leader.
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Najaf
Najaf (اَلـنَّـجَـف; BGN: An-Najaf) or An Najaf Al Ashraf (النّجف الأشرف) is a city in central-south Iraq about 160 km (100 mi) south of Baghdad.
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Neighbourhoods of Baghdad
The city of Baghdad is divided into 89 administrative neighbourhoods, gathered into nine administrative districts.
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Nouri al-Maliki
Nouri Kamil Mohammed Hasan al-Maliki (نوري كامل محمد حسن المالكي.; born 20 June 1950), also known as Jawad al-Maliki (جواد المالكي) or Abu Esraa (أبو إسراء), is an Iraqi politician who was Prime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014.
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November 2010 Baghdad bombings
The November 2010 Baghdad bombings occurred on 2 November 2010, when between 57 and 62 people were killed and more than 300 people were wounded after a series of ten bomb explosions in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.
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November 23
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October 2011 Baghdad bombings
The October 2011 Baghdad bombings were a series of bombing attacks that hit the capital of Iraq between the 7 and the 13 of October 2011.
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Oil reserves in Iraq
Oil reserves in Iraq are considered the world’s fifth -largest proven oil reserves, with 140 billion barrels.
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Operation Imposing Law
Operation Imposing Law, also known as Operation Law and Order (translit), Operation Fardh al-Qanoon (فرض القانون) or Baghdad Security Plan (BSP), was a joint Coalition-Iraqi security plan conducted throughout Baghdad.
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Paul Moreira
Paul Moreira (born 1961 near Lisbon, Portugal) is a French journalist and documentary filmmaker.
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Paul Taggart
Paul Taggart (born 1980) is an American photographer and writer best known for his photographs from the Middle East and Africa.
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Peace Companies
The Peace Companies (سرايا السلام, translit. Sarāyā al-Salām), frequently mistranslated as Peace Brigades in US media, are an Iraqi armed group linked to Iraq's Shia community.
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Private militias in Iraq
The term militia in contemporary Iraq refers to armed groups that fight on behalf of or as part of the Iraqi government, the Mahdi Army and Badr Organization being two of the biggest.
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Promised Day Brigade
The Promised Day Brigade (abbreviated PDB; Arabic: لواء اليوم الموعود Liwa al-Youm al-Mawud), originally called the Muqawimun (Arabic: المقاومون; Resisters) was a Shi'a organization and was an insurgent group operating in Iraq during the war.
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Qais Khazali
Qais al-Khazali (in Arabic قيس الخزعلي) (born 1974) is best known as the founder and leader of the Special Groups in Iraq from June 2006 until his capture by British forces in March 2007.
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Qanat al-Jaish
Army Canal (Qanat al-Jaish in Arabic) ia a 25-kilometer waterway connecting the Tigris and Diyala rivers, forms the western boundary of Sadr City, and when completed, will once again supply irrigation water to nearby agricultural areas and clean drinking water to Rusafa, Baghdad.
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Radhi Shenaishil
Radhi Shenaishil Swadi (راضي شنيشل سوادي; born 11 August 1965) is a former Iraqi footballer and former coach of the Iraq national football team, and a football manager who is currently the manager of Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya.
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Ramadi under U.S. military occupation
Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's Al Anbar Governorate, was under U.S. military occupation during the Iraq war.
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Randy Watt
Steven 'Randy' Watt retired in 2015 as a colonel in the Utah Army National Guard.
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Rasheed Air Base
Al Rasheed Air Base is a major Iraqi Air Force base on the south east outskirts of Baghdad in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq.
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Reactions to Innocence of Muslims
After the anti-Islamic short film Innocence of Muslims was released, on September 13, 2012 protests occurred at the U.S. embassy in Sana'a, Yemen, resulting in the deaths of four protesters and injuries to thirty-five protesters and guards.
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Reactions to the execution of Saddam Hussein
Reactions to the execution of Saddam Hussein were varied.
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RPG-29
The RPG-29 "Vampir" is a Soviet Union reusable rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launcher.
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Saddam (disambiguation)
Saddam Hussein (1937-2006) was the 5th President of Iraq.
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Sadr
Sadr may refer to.
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Sadr City terrorist attacks
In the aftermath of the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the subsequent sectarian violence a number of terrorist attacks have targeted the Sadr City district of Baghdad.
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Sadrist Movement
The Sadrist Movement (التيار الصدري) is an Iraqi Islamic national movement led by Muqtada al-Sadr.
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Safaa Hadi
Safaa Hadi (صفاء هادي, born 10 July 1998)) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a midfielder, who currently plays for Iraqi Premier League club Al-Zawraa and the Iraq national team.
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Saleh al-Ogaili
Saleh al-Ogaili was an Iraqi Member of Parliament who was killed in a bomb attack in 2008 in Sadr City.
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Sectarian violence in Iraq (2006–08)
Between 2006 and 2008, Iraq experienced a high level of sectarian violence.
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Shadow Company
Shadow Company is a documentary directed by Nick Bicanic and Jason Bourque and narrated by Gerard Butler.
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Shaima Zubeir
Shaima Zubeir is an Iraqi television presenter.
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Shalash al-Iraqi
Shalash al-Iraqi is the pseudonym of an essayist and fiction writer from Iraq.
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Siege of Sadr City
The Siege of Sadr City was a blockade of the Shi'a district of northeastern Baghdad carried out by U.S. and Iraqi government forces in an attempt to destroy the main power base of the insurgent Mahdi Army in Baghdad.
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Sniper
A sniper is a military/paramilitary marksman who operates to maintain effective visual contact with the enemy and engage targets from concealed positions or at distances exceeding their detection capabilities.
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Special Groups (Iraq)
Special Groups (SGs) is a designation given by the American military to the cell-based Shi'a paramilitary organizations operating within Iraq, backed by Iran.
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Suaad Allami
Suaad Allami is a women's rights activist.
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Tabuk Sniper Rifle
The Tabuk Sniper Rifle is an Iraqi Semi-automatic designated marksman's rifle, made from a modified version of the Zastava M70 assault rifle, itself a variant of the AKM.
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Tactics of the Iraqi insurgency
The tactics of the Iraqi insurgency have varied widely.
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Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2003
In 2003, there were 25 suicide bombings executed by 32 attackers.
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Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2006
2006 in Iraq marked the onset of sectarian war, making it the deadliest year of the war.
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Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2007
This list details terrorist incidents occurring in Iraq in 2007.
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Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service
The Thomas Jefferson Star for Foreign Service is an award of the United States Department of State.
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Timeline of al-Qaeda attacks
The following is a list of attacks which have been carried out by Al-Qaeda.
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Timeline of Baghdad
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Baghdad, Iraq.
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Timeline of ISIL-related events (2017)
For complete overview, see Timeline of ISIL-related events.
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Timeline of the Iraq War
The following is a timeline of major events during the Iraq War, following the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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Timeline of the Iraq War (2014)
The Timeline of the Iraq War (2014) covers the Iraq War (2014–present) during 2014.
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Timeline of the Iraq War (2017)
This is a timeline of events during the Iraqi Civil War in 2017.
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Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2013)
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Tomas Young
Tomas Young (November 30, 1979 – November 10, 2014) was an American military veteran of the Iraq War.
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U.S.–Iraq Status of Forces Agreement
The U.S.–Iraq Status of Forces Agreement (official name: Agreement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq On the Withdrawal of United States Forces from Iraq and the Organization of Their Activities during Their Temporary Presence in Iraq) was a status of forces agreement (SOFA) between Iraq and the United States, signed by President George W. Bush in 2008.
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Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti
Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti (وطبان إبراهيم التكريتي‎; 1952 – 13 August 2015) was a former senior Interior Minister of Iraq.
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Younis Abed Ali
Younis Abed Ali ('''يونس عبد علي'''.)), (born 1964 in Al-Thawra, Baghdad) was an Iraqi former football forward who played for Iraq in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, 1988 Arab Nations Cup in Amman and 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup in Kuwait.
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1 July 2006 Sadr City bombing
On 1 July 2006, at around 10:00 A.M, a suicide car bombing at a crowded market in Sadr City, a Shi'ite district of Baghdad, killed at least 66 people and wounded 114.
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10 June 2013 Iraq attacks
On 10 June 2013, a series of coordinated bombings and shootings struck the central and northern parts of Iraq, killing at least 94 people and injuring 289 others.
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11 May 2016 Baghdad bombings
On 11 May 2016, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) conducted a series of attacks in and near Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, killing at least 110 people and wounding more than 165.
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115th Brigade Support Battalion
The 115th Brigade Support Battalion is a battalion of the United States Army.
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11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ("Blackhorse Regiment") is a unit of the United States Army garrisoned at Fort Irwin, California.
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11th Division (Iraq)
The 11th Infantry Division is a formation (military) of the Iraqi Army.
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12th Division (Iraq)
The 12th Light Infantry Division is a formation of the Iraqi Army.
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16 August 2012 Iraq attacks
A series of bombings and shootings occurred in Iraq on 16 August 2012, in one of the most violent attacks since post-US withdrawal insurgency has begun.
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18 April 2007 Baghdad bombings
The 18 April 2007 Baghdad bombings were a series of attacks that occurred when five car bombs exploded across Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, on 18 April 2007, killing nearly 200 people.
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19 March 2013 Iraq attacks
The 19 March 2013 Iraq attacks were a series of coordinated bombings and shootings across the capital Baghdad and several major cities in the north and central parts of the country.
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1991 uprising in Saddam City
The 1991 uprising in Saddam City occurred in March 1991 as part of the wider anti-Saddam uprisings across Iraq, although the uprising in the Saddam City district of Baghdad was far more limited in scale that the kind of uprisings seen in southern Iraq.
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1991 uprisings in Iraq
The 1991 uprisings in Iraq were a series of popular rebellions in northern and southern Iraq in March and April 1991 in a cease fire of the Persian Gulf War.
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1999 Shia uprising in Iraq
The 1999 Shia uprising in Iraq (or Second Sadr Uprising) refers to a short period of unrest in Iraq in early 1999 following the killing of Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr by the then Ba'athist government of Iraq.
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1st Armored Division (United States)
The 1st Armored Division—nicknamed "Old Ironsides"—is a combined arms division of the United States Army.
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2 November 2010 Baghdad bombings
The 2 November 2010 Baghdad attacks were a series of bomb attacks in Baghdad, Iraq that killed more than 110 people.
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2005 in Iraq
Events in the year 2005 in Iraq.
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2006
2006 was designated as.
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2007 al-Askari mosque bombing
The 2007 al-Askari mosque bombing (تفجير مسجد العسكري) occurred on 13 June 2007 at around 9 am local time at one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam, the al-Askari Mosque, and has been attributed by Iran to the Iraqi Baath Party.
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2007 suicide bombings in Iraq
This article containst is a list of suicide bombings during 2007 in Iraq.
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2008 in Iraq
Events in the year 2008 in Iraq.
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2009 Baghdad bombings
The 6 April 2009 Baghdad bombings were six car bombings across the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, though it was not known if the attacks were a result of coordination and planning or merely coincidental.
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2009 in Iraq
Events in the year 2009 in Iraq.
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2013 Hawija clashes
The 2013 Hawija clashes relate to a series of violent attacks within Iraq, as part of the 2012–13 Iraqi protests and Iraqi insurgency post-U.S. withdrawal.
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2013 in Iraq
The following lists events the happened in 2013 in Iraq.
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2017 in Iraq
Events in the year 2017 in Iraq.
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206th Field Artillery Regiment
The 206th Field Artillery Regiment is a United States artillery regiment, currently represented in the Arkansas Army National Guard by the 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery, Headquartered at Russellville, Arkansas.
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21 September 2013 Iraq attacks
On 21 September 2013, a series of car and suicide bombings struck the central and northern regions of Iraq, with the largest attack targeting a funeral in Sadr City, a predominantly Shi'ite neighborhood of Baghdad.
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23 July 2012 Iraq attacks
The 23 July 2012 Iraq attacks were a series of simultaneous, coordinated bombings and shootings that struck the Iraqi security force and Shi'ite Muslim communities.
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23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings
The 2006 Sadr City bombings were a series of car bombs and mortar attacks in Iraq that occurred on 23 November at 15:10 Baghdad time (12:10 Greenwich Mean Time) and ended at 15:55 (12:55 UTC).
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27 May 2013 Baghdad bombings
On 27 May 2013, a series of coordinated attacks occurred in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, killing 71 people and injuring more than 200 others.
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2nd Cavalry Regiment (United States)
The 2nd Cavalry Regiment, also known as the 2nd Dragoons, is an active Stryker infantry and cavalry regiment of the United States Army.
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30th Infantry Regiment (United States)
The 30th Infantry Regiment is a United States Army infantry regiment.
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39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States)
The 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, formerly called the 39th Infantry Brigade (Separate) – nicknamed the Arkansas Brigade or the Bowie Team – is a infantry brigade combat team of the United States Army made up of soldiers from the Arkansas Army National Guard.
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3rd Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment
3rd Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment (United States) was a United States infantry battalion, headquartered at Warren, Arkansas, assigned to the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Arkansas Army National Guard until it was deactivated on 5 September 2005.
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42nd Infantry Division (United States)
The 42nd Infantry Division (42ID) ("Rainbow") is a division of the United States Army National Guard.
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490th Civil Affairs Battalion
The 490th Civil Affairs Battalion is a civil affairs (CA) unit of the United States Army Reserve located at the Grand Prairie Armed Forces Reserve Complex in Grand Prairie, Texas and organized under the 321st Civil Affairs Brigade, 350th Civil Affairs Command, United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) or USACAPOC.
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4th Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division
The 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division ("Raiders") is an inactive Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) of the United States Army.
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5 January 2012 Iraq bombings
The 5 January 2012 Iraq bombings were a series of attacks that hit the capital Baghdad and the southern city of Nasiriyah and appeared to target Shia Muslims.
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5th Cavalry Regiment
The 5th Cavalry Regiment ("Black Knights") is a historical unit of the United States Army that began its service in the decade prior to the American Civil War and continues in modified organizational format in the U.S. Army.
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6th Division (Iraq)
The 6th Division is a formation of the Iraqi Army, first formed after 1959, converted to armoured status by 1973, but disbanded in 2003.
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Al Sadr City, Sada City, Sadar City, Saddam City, Sadir City, Sadr city, Sadr-City, Solder City, مدينة ألثورة, مدينة الصدر.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadr_City
