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Halabja |
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Halabja a Kurdish town in NE Iraq; in March 1998 Iraqi forces used poison gas on the population, killing hundreds of civilians. Pop.: 80 000 (latest est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| What about the murdered Kurds of Halabja, the murdered Shi'i of the Kuwait war? The mayor of Halabja, the city where Saddam used chemical weapons to massacre thousands in one day, wanted to make sure I understood this. Local residents of Halabja had tried to block Kurdish officials from entering into the city to celebrate the anniversary. |
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