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    Lake Habbaniyah (Arabic: بحيرة الحبانية Buḥayrat al-Ḥabbāniya) is a lake located halfway between Ramadi and Fallujah near Al-Taqaddum (TQ) Air Base in...
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  • Habbaniya, was the site of a battle in 1941, during World War II. Lake Habbaniyah is also nearby. On 25 May 1941, Second Battalion of the Fourth Gurkha...
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    683°N 43.667°E / 32.683; 43.667). The lake is located in a depression into which excess water from Lake Habbaniyah, which comes from the Euphrates River...
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    Force station at Habbaniyah, about 55 miles (89 km) west of Baghdad in modern-day Iraq, on the banks of the Euphrates near Lake Habbaniyah. It was developed...
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    and Cornulaca aucheri. Lake Habbaniyah Lake Milh Lake Qadisiyah Mosul Dam List of dams and reservoirs in Iraq Wildlife of Iraq Lake Tharthar Archived 2008-05-06...
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    the drowning deaths of four out of its sixteen passengers. Lake Tharthar Lake Habbaniyah Lake Milh Mosul Dam List of dams and reservoirs in Iraq Wildlife...
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  • Hamun Lake Namak Lake Bakhtegan Lake Maharloo Lake Zarivar Lake Lake Habbaniyah (Hawr al Habbaniyah) Lake Milh (Bahr al Milh) Lake Tharthar (Buhayrat...
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    central Iraq, approximately 74 kilometers (46 miles) west of Baghdad, at Habbaniyah. The airfield is served by two runways 13,000 and 12,000 feet (3,700 m)...
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    that is now Lake Habbaniyah. Iraq's largest dam on the Euphrates is the Haditha Dam; a 9-kilometre-long (5.6 mi) earth-fill dam creating Lake Qadisiyah...
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    lakes in the country to the north of Lake Milh: Lake Tharthar and Lake Habbaniyah. List of Umayyad governors of Iraq Masry, Abdullah Hassan (2014-09-19)...
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    the Ramadi Barrage which diverts water from the Euphrates River into Lake Habbaniyah. U.S. units were largely restricted to a handful of small bases. The...
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    In Ramadi, a part of the river is diverted to feed a man-made lake called Lake Habbaniyah. The river then flows through Fallujah, and then a 550-kilometre...
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    Ramadi Barrage was built near the city in 1955 to feed water into Lake Habbaniyah to the southeast. The University of Anbar was founded there in 1987...
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    wildlife occurs in and around these, the major lakes are Lake Habbaniyah, Lake Milh, Lake Qadisiyah and Lake Tharthar. The federal government of Iraq is...
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  • in Iraq insurgents on the banks of a canal leading from Ramadi to Lake Habbaniyah in the Al-Anbar province of Iraq. Official reports of the clash indicate...
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    April 1941 due to an uprising in Iraq which meant that the stop at Lake Habbaniyah was not available and there were no flights between Cairo and Basra...
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    Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria. The Euphrates River, Lake Habbaniyah, and the artificially created Lake Qadisiyah are its most significant geographical features...
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  • survive. 27 May – An AH-1W SuperCobra 164591 from HMLA-169 crashes into Lake Habbaniyah, killing the pilot and a maintenance ground crew member on board. 14...
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    through the southern barrage into a canal. The canal feeds water into Lake Habbaniyah to the southeast. The intent was to use water stored by the Ramadi...
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  • semi-aquatic wildlife occurs in and around these lakes: Lake Habbaniyah Lake Milh Lake Qadisiyah Lake Tharthar Water birds recorded in marshlands in southern...
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    power station failures Haditha Dam Tabqa Dam Baath Dam Lake Tharthar Lake Habbaniyah Lake Milh Lake Qadisiyah List of dams and reservoirs in Iraq Filkins...
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  • board. 27 November 1938: Short Empire G-AETW Calpurnia crashed in Lake Habbaniyah, Iraq in bad weather after the pilot descended to maintain visual contact...
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  • Habbaniya can refer to: Habbaniyah, a city in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq Lake Habbaniyah, a lake in Iraq RAF Habbaniya, a former Royal Air Force airbase...
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    full-scale movement to contact, clearing from Ramadi, to the south of Lake Habbaniyah, and then east to Route Iron in Fallujah, while attaching to the Marine...
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    Peretz, p. 443. Playfair 1956, p. 177. Playfair 1954, p. 15. Lyman, p. 18. Lake 1999, p. 106. Lunt 1981, p. 42. Youssef Aboul-Enein, Basil Aboul-Enein. The...
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  • flow of the Euphrates into Lake Habbaniyah Fallujah Barrage, on the Euphrates Haditha Dam, on the Euphrates, creating Lake Qadisiyah Hindiya Barrage,...
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  • swung left to the Euphrates Valley Canal between the Euphrates and Lake Habbaniyah. They secured the dam across the canal by 15:00 on 28 September. Their...
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    Barrage and the Ramadi Barrage for irrigation. However, evaporation on Lakes Habbaniyah and Tharthar lead to reduces storage and high salinity; conditions...
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    Armstrong Whitworth Atalanta Kisumu–Alexandria CFIT G-AETW Calpurnia Lake Habbaniyah, Iran 27 November 1938 Short S.23 Empire Southampton–Sydney Spatial...
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    private military contractors, and the killings of five American soldiers in Habbaniyah a few days earlier. The battle, and especially the images of Iraqi civilians...
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