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The Mystery of the Ancient Baghdad Battery.
by Besiktas in Science & Technology > General
Have you ever heard of the ancient Baghdad battery dating back to ancient times?
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Murder in Mesopotamia - Agatha Christie
by kiran8 in Reviews > Books
... digs Agatha Christie was inspired to write several novels set in the Middle East...notably among them are 'They came to Baghdad, Death on the Nile , Death comes as End , An appointment with Death and Murder in Mesopotamia....
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WORLD: Suicide bombs kill scores
by ednimg in Culture & Society > Human Interest
Scores of people have been killed in two suicide bombings in Iraq.
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Generation Kill -- Evan Wright: A Book Review
by saulrelative in Art & Entertainment > Literature
Here is a gritty, hard-hitting first-person account from a reporter who was embedded in the First Reconnaissance (First Recon) Battalion of the the United States Marine Corps during the initial military assault on Iraq, officially named ...
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The 15 Most Tragic Acts of Terrorism in History
by nobertbermosa in Culture & Society > History
We’ve been hearing, reading and watching news/issues regarding terrorism almost everyday. These incidents are quite alarming especially in places where terrorists’ acts seem an ordinary scenario already like the case of Iraq which is the ...
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NFL Visits Iraq
by 2revenue in Sports & Fitness > General
Now he knows there's far worse. The Seattle Seahawks shielding back was in Iraq last month chatting with generals who are foremost the U.S. Army's war effort when a mortar round exploded close.
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Commander Says U.S. Still on Schedule to Leave Iraq
by Adimof in Culture & Society > Politics
Despite a recent spate of attacks, the United States will leave Iraq on schedule, the top American commander in Iraq said on Sunday.
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Blackwater (Xe); Erik Prince Steps Down, No Contract Renewal
by Illuminator26 in Culture & Society > General
U.S. taxpayers have paid Blackwater (now known as Xe,) more than $1 billion dollars to provide security in Iraq, while they engaged in significant tax evasion; in the millions.
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10 Deadliest Stampedes in History
by nobertbermosa in Culture & Society > History
Occurrences of stampedes in history have claimed thousands of lives, most often, lives of innocents. A stampede is an act of mass impulse among crowd of people (and herd of animal) in which the crowd collectively begins running with no ...
