The Highway of Death (Arabic: طريق الموت ṭarīq al-mawt) is a six-lane highway between Kuwait and Iraq, officially known as Highway 80. It runs from Kuwait...
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convoy consisting of eleven buses along the Highway of Death to the safety of the Green Zone. Before entering the Highway of Death, Feng talks to his...
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the "highway of death", killing many civilians who had been departing a town that was under siege. The real-life Highway of Death is a highway located...
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Gulf War (redirect from Persian Gulf War of 1991)
aircraft, resulting in a 60 kilometres (37 mi) stretch of highway strewn with debris—the Highway of Death. New York Times reporter Maureen Dowd wrote, "With...
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by two A-10 aircraft, resulting in a 60 km stretch of highway strewn with debris—the Highway of Death. New York Times reporter Maureen Dowd wrote, "With...
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The Highway of Tears is a 719-kilometre (447 mi) corridor of Highway 16 between Prince George and Prince Rupert in British Columbia, Canada, which has...
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Mexican 'highway of death.' Their families continue to search for them". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2022-08-07. "Canada's Deadly Highway Of Tears Mirrors...
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The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information...
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and how his fellow Marines mutilated the corpses of the Iraqi soldiers along the "Highway of Death". The British critic Aidan Hartley wrote in his review...
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Jarhead (film) (redirect from Jarhead 2: Field of Fire)
infamous "Highway of Death" (on the northbound road leading back to Iraq from capital Kuwait City), strewn with the burnt vehicles and charred bodies of retreating...
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Pan-American Highway is a network of roads stretching across the Americas, measuring about 30,000 kilometres (19,000 mi) in total length. Except for a break of approximately...
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1st (United Kingdom) Division (redirect from List of component units of British 1st Armoured Division)
campaign, Highway 80 became known as the Highway of Death as coalition aircraft destroyed large numbers of Iraqi vehicles fleeing Kuwait City. The 1st...
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subsequently attacked, resulting in a 60 km stretch of highway strewn with debris—the Highway of Death. New York Times reporter Maureen Dowd wrote, "With...
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Alberta Provincial Highway No. 63, commonly referred to as Highway 63, is a 434-kilometre (270 mi) highway in northern Alberta, Canada that connects the...
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2011 San Fernando massacre (category Massacres of the Mexican drug war)
the "Highway of Death." Those who traveled through this highway in 2010 and 2011 used to see "burned vehicles, bullet-shot trucks on the side of the road...
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to Abdaly on the Iraqi border. The highway has become known as "The Highway of Death" due to its involvement in the Gulf War when the Allied troops destroyed...
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State Highway (US 99, now part of Interstate 5) and then through Grapevine toward Bakersfield. At 3:30 p.m, Dean was stopped by California Highway Patrol...
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of Tamaulipas, and Tula. The route traverses the Sierra Madre Oriental cordillera. The highway is known by local residents as the 'Highway of Death.'...
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Aviation Regiment Company D, 1st Battalion, 24th Aviation Regiment Highway of Death Kraus & Schubert 1995, p. 176 Pike, John. "Hammurabi Division". Globalsecurity...
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Lost Highway is a 1997 surrealist neo noir film directed by David Lynch and co-written by Lynch and Barry Gifford. It stars Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette...
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Shelling of Highway 1 (Vietnamese: Đại lộ Kinh Hoàng, Highway of Horror) was the killing of South Vietnamese soldiers and civilians by the People's Army of Vietnam...
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Highway to Hell is the sixth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released on 27 July 1979. It is the first of three albums produced by Robert...
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Operation Mersad (category Military operations of the Iran–Iraq War involving the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran)
Kermanshah highway, followed by Army Aviation helicopters using anti-tank missiles. Most enemy armour was destroyed, in a miniature version of the Highway of Death...
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opposite of Yakutsk. At Nizhny Bestyakh the Kolyma Highway connects to the Lena Highway. The Kolyma Highway is colloquially known as the Road of Bones (Russian:...
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Nairobi–Mombasa Road (category Lists of coordinates)
Gumbihi, and Solomon Koko (11 December 2015). "Highway of death: The Mombasa-Malaba highway taking more lives than Al-Shabaab". The Nairobian. Retrieved...
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Death Road may refer to: Yungas Road, a notoriously treacherous route in Bolivia Kabul–Behsud Highway, a highway in Afghanistan noted for its frequency...
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A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land. It includes not just major roads, but also other public roads and rights of way. In...
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New Bedford Highway Killer is an unidentified serial killer responsible for the deaths of at least nine women and the disappearances of two additional...
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Australia's Highway 1 is a network of highways that circumnavigate the country, joining all mainland capital cities except the national capital of Canberra...
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DiMaggio Highway, commonly called the West Side Highway and formerly the Miller Highway, is a 5.42-mile-long (8.72 km) mostly surface section of New York...
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