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    Samawah or As-Samawah (Arabic: ٱلسَّمَاوَة, romanized: as-Samāwah) is a city in Iraq, 280 kilometres (174 mi) southeast of Baghdad. The city of Samawah...
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  • As-Samawah District (also Al-Samawa) (Arabic: قضاء السماوة) is a district of the Al Muthanna Governorate, Iraq. It has an area of 475.8 square kilometres...
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    The Battle of Samawah took place during the 2003 invasion of Iraq as American troops fought to clear the city of Iraqi forces. The city had been bypassed...
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    Hajim clans at Sawir Bridge, also known as the Imam Abdullah Bridge, located 6 km north of the city of Samawah, in which 50 people were killed and more...
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  • As Samawah Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Samawah, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Samawa FC...
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    bordering Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. The provincial capital is the city of Samawah. It has the highest poverty rate in Iraq, with a rate of 52%. Before 1976...
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  • humanitarian contingent of the Japan Self-Defense Forces that was sent to Samawah, Southern Iraq in early January 2004 and withdrawn by late July 2006. However...
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    southern Iraq: Najaf, Amarah, Diwaniya, Hilla, Karbala, Kut, Nasiriyah and Samawah. The rebellions were encouraged by an airing of "The Voice of Free Iraq"...
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    Armenian. Starting as early as the 6th millennium BC, the fertile alluvial plains between Iraq's Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, referred to as the region of...
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    the 96 executed, but they had in fact been imprisoned near the city of Samawah. "Saddam Formally Charged". Softpedia. 15 May 2006. Archived from the original...
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  • "Samawah explosion casualties jump to 38 dead and 86 wounded". Iraqi News. Archived from the original on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2016. "Samawah...
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  • but they had actually been transferred to a prison outside the city of Samawah. In 1989, the ten juveniles, all now adults, were secretly executed on...
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    for the imprisonment of political prisoners and in 1964, the people of Samawah gained popular fame for rescuing over 1,000 political prisoners of the...
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    during the invasion, many in or near populated areas of Iraq, including Samawah, Nasiriyah, and Basra, the vast majority by US forces. In the information...
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    units had deployed the Komatsu LAV prior to humanitarian operations in Samawah, a city in Iraq, 280 km (174 mi) southeast of Baghdad. An initial 400 LAVs...
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    list includes the 80 most populous cities, towns, and sub-districts of Iraq, as of the most recent population estimate in 2018. Babylon (ܒܒܝܠ) (بابل) Ctesiphon...
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  • between 500 and 1,000 Kalbi tribesmen at Iqlil in Samawah. Humayd attempted but failed to capture Umayr as they withdrew to their headquarters in al-Qarqisiyah...
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    Iraq War (category CS1 maint: archived copy as title)
    Iraq War (Arabic: حرب العراق, romanized: ḥarb al-ʿirāq), also referred to as the Second Gulf War, was a prolonged conflict in Iraq lasting from 2003 to...
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    that the Iraqi people would be able to assume their responsibilities as soon as possible and build their future according to their will. The first and...
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  • com. Retrieved 2022-01-11. "Population: Population by cities and boroughs, as of 1 January". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 2024-01-25...
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  • miles) southeast of ancient Larsa. It is 30 km (19 mi) east of modern Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq. Uruk is the type site for the Uruk period. Uruk played...
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  • Khanaqin/Alwand Refinery (Iraq National Oil Company), 10,500 bbl/d (1,670 m3/d) Samawah Refinery (Iraq National Oil Company), 27,000 bbl/d (4,300 m3/d) Haditha...
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    especially the Ulama' at Najaf and the tribesman of Southern Iraq, including Samawah, were either disappointed or hostile which shocked Faisal. Despite this...
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    Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the 82nd Airborne Division and 75th Ranger Regiment. Crow took part in the Battle of Samawah in 2003 as a platoon leader in...
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    were constructed from mud brick. There were about 350 shops in Nasiriyah as well as five khans (inns). The area surrounding the town was abundant in date...
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    soon faded away. Another tribe of Himyar, known as Banū Quḑā'ah, also left Yemen and dwelt in Samāwah on the borders of Iraq. However, it is estimated...
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    to Nugra Salman in a depression in the desert about 120 km southwest of Samawah, in the Muthanna Governorate. Nugra Salman held an estimated 5,000 to 8...
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    temperatures of 48.6 °C (119.5 °F) and a dew point of 29.5 °C (85.1 °F) at Samawah, Iraq, and 46 °C (115 °F) with a dew point of 32 °C (90 °F) in Bandar-e...
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    dictator Saddam Hussein. These units spearheaded the U.S. assaults in As Samawah and Karbala and later occupied the southern area of Baghdad. The 1st Battalion...
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  • Al Muthanna University is an Iraqi university located in Samawah, Al Muthanna Province, Iraq. It was established in 2007. College of Agriculture College...
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