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Military Because of its cosmopolitan nature, Basra was home to significant Iraqi nationalist opposition to Ottoman rule in the early 20th century. Basra is predominantly Shia, and was the initial site of Shia rebellion immediately following the 1991 Gulf War. Basrah is the largest city in southern Iraq, situated on the west bank of Shatt Al-Arab, 55 km from the Arabian Gulf and 545 km from Baghdad.
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Algeria Welcome to Algeria. Most people live along the northern coastal region. The capital of Algiers is a busy port and a historic city with buildings in the old hilltop town (known as the Casbah) dating back to medieval times. Come and take a look around Algiers and places nearby like Tipaza to learn more about Algeria.
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- R Thomas (United States) 7th April 2017. ✅ Verified Review | Basra to Istanbul via Amman with Royal Jordanian. The flight from Basra to Amman was 2.5 hours late. It was the first day of this new Thursday afternoon BSR flight. The aircraft was in deplorable condition. Filthy seats, trays, carpet, windows.
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- Basra Governorate. Basra Governorate (Arabic: محافظة البصرة‎‎‎ Muḥāfaẓa al-Baṣra) (or Basra Province) is a governorate in southern Iraq, bordering Kuwait to the south and Iran to the east. The capital is the city of Basra.
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On what continent is the Thar Desert located? The Thar Desert is in Rajasthan state, in northwestern India. Part  of the desert is in the Punjab and Sindh provinces of eastern  Pakistan.
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Public Health Qarmat Ali Water Treatment Facility During the spring and summer of 2003, about 830 Servicemembers guarded a water treatment facility in the Basrah oil fields at Qarmat Ali, Iraq. Servicemembers included National Guard, Reserve, and active duty soldiers. Many of the Guard/Reserve members were from Indiana, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Oregon.
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- Ras Tanura Refinery is the oldest refinery in Saudi Arabia. It has been subject to several upgrade and renovation programmes, increasing its processin. Refining and Petrochemicals Middle East reveals the top 25 refineries in the region, based on their designed processing capacity.
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Hisar (city) Hisar pronunciation (help · info) or Hissar, is the administrative headquarters of Hisar district of Hisar division in the state of Haryana in northwestern India. It is located 164 km (102 mi) to the west of New Delhi, India's capital, and has been identified as a counter-magnet city for the National Capital Region to develop as an alternative center of growth to Delhi.
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- 1 Ras-e Jonubi, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran. 2  Ras-e Sharqi, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran. “ Ras” is the Arabic for a “head,” hence a cape, promontory or headland; and a common word in Arabic place names (e.g. Al Ras)
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Ibra This article is about Ibra the place. For alternate meanings: see IBRA (disambiguation). Ibra (Arabic: ابراء ‎) is the second largest city in the Ash Sharqiyah Region of Oman. It is located about 170 km (2 hours) from Muscat and has a population estimated at 55,000 people.
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The Exorcist film locations The ruins being excavated are the temple complex at Hatra (Al-Hadr), a fortified city located in Upper Mesopotamia, about 50 miles southwest of Mosul. The Exorcist filming location: The student protest movie set: Georgetown University, Georgetown, Washington DC The town where Father Merrin gets taken ill is Hatra itself.
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Hisar, India Hisar pronunciation or Hissar, is the administrative headquarters of Hisar district of Hisar division in the state of Haryana in northwestern India. It is located 164 km to the west of New Delhi, India's capital, and has been identified as a counter-magnet city for the National Capital Region to develop as an alternative center of growth to Delhi. The city was ruled by several major powers, including the Mauryans in the third century BC, the Tughlaqs in the 14th century, the Mughals in the 16th
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- The city of Zazira is located in (Dhaka division - Bangladesh). Find out more practical and tourist information about Zazira. The city of Zazira is located in (Dhaka division - Bangladesh).
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- „Create the unexpected.” In September 2017, BASF founded the new group company “BASF 3D-Printing Solutions GmbH” headquartered in Heidelberg to set up and expand the business with 3DP-related materials, system solutions, components and services. Volker Hammes, Managing Director, reflects an eventful year 2017 and gives a prospect for 2018.
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Bagdogra Bagdogra is a town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, which is surrounded by tea gardens. Bagdogra is part of the Greater Siliguri Metropolitan Area. Bagdogra is well connected by air from four major cities of India-Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata & Chennai.
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Dhahran For the Saudi Aramco residential compound, see Saudi Aramco Residential Camp in Dhahran. Dhahran (Arabic الظهران aẓ-Ẓahrān) is a city located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It is a major administrative center for the Saudi oil industry.
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The Account of How We Nearly Caught Osama bin Laden in 2001 In the winter of 1996, the Al Qaeda leader took Abdel Bari Atwan, a Palestinian journalist based in London, on a walking tour of a frigid Tora Bora. “I really feel secure in the mountains,” he told Atwan. “I really enjoy my life when I’m here.” Bin Laden sat for photos with Atwan in the Tora Bora caves.
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Thar Desert Thar Desert. The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a large, arid region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent that forms a natural boundary between India and Pakistan. It is the world's 17th largest desert, and the world's 9th largest subtropical desert.
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Deserts of Asia, Landforms of Asia Covering 77,000 square miles in India and Pakistan, the Thar Desert is Asia's only subtropical desert. Primarily occupying the Indian state of Rajasthan, the Thar receives up to 20 inches of rain per year, primarily during the monsoon period from July to September, and most crops are grown during this rainy season.
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Bozrah BOZRAH - boz'-ra (botsrah, sheepfold; Bosorrha, Bosor): (1) The capital of Edom, a city of great antiquity (Gen 36:33; 1 Ch 1:44; Isa 34:6; 63:1; Jer 49:13; Am 1:12). It may be identical with Buceirah, which lies about 7 miles Southwest of Tufileh, on the main road to Petra.
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Frozen section procedure The frozen section procedure is a pathological laboratory procedure to perform rapid microscopic analysis of a specimen. It is used most often in oncological surgery. The technical name for this procedure is cryosection. The quality of the slides produced by frozen section is of lower quality than formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue processing. While diagnosis can be rendered in many cases, fixed tissue processing is preferred in many conditions for more accurate diagnosis.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport For Mumbai's general aviation airport, see Juhu Aerodrome. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (IATA: BOM, ICAO: VABB), formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India.
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- Definition of CABOTAGE. 1. : trade or transport in coastal waters or airspace or between two points within a country.2. : the right to engage in cabotage.ADVERTISEMENT.. : trade or transport in coastal waters or airspace or between two points within a country. 2. : the right to engage in cabotage.
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Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a sovereign state in North Africa on the Mediterranean coast. The capital and most populous city is Algiers, located in the far north of the country. With an area of 2,381,741 square kilometres, Algeria is the tenth-largest country in the world, and the largest in Africa since South Sudan became independent from Sudan in 2011. Algeria is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia, to the east by Libya, to the west by Morocco, to the s
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- Bidar is a hill-top city situated on the deccan plateau, in the north-eastern part of Karnataka state in India. It is the headquarters of the Bidar District which shares its border with Maharashtra and Telangana. It is a rapidly urbanizing city which comes under Bidar Metropolitan area.