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Umm Qasr
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Umm Qasr (m käs`ə) town, Basra prov., S Iraq, S of Basra on the Kuwait border. Located on an arm of the Persian Gulf, it is Iraq's second largest port, with deepwater facilities.
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The number of detainees in Taji Detention camp, according to the latest statistics early this month, stated that there are 4585 detainees in it after having Bucca Prison, in Um Qasr, closed in med September and transferring its detainees to Taji Detention facilities, north of Baghad, and Camp Cropper, near Baghdad International Airport, in which there are 3572 detainees.
Taji Detention camp to be turned to Iraqi government by National Iraqi News Agency
Sandbag and a cat named Hesco - named after the Army's wire barriers - lived with British troops at Um Qasr until May when Britain's mission in Iraq ended as 20 Armoured Brigade left.
PAW OF DUTY; Army ordered to leave hero dog behind in Iraq by The Mirror (London, England)
Serving the four-sea strategy was the operation of a commercial railroad between Um Qasr, an Iraqi port city on the Gulf, and Lattakia, a Syrian port city on the Mediterranean, Humeidi said without mentioning dates.
Syria aims to become an economic hub among four seas by The Weekly Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon)
 
 
 
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