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Ad Diwaniyah

(äd dēwän`ēyä), city, S central Iraq, on a branch of the Euphrates River and on the Baghdad-Basra railroad. It is a marketplace for dates and grains.

Ad Diwaniyah

a city in Iraq, on the Hillah River, an arm of the Euphrates. It is the administrative center of Kadisiya Mukhafaza (district). Population, 60,600 (1965). It is linked with Baghdad and Basra by railroad and highway. Ad Diwaniyah is the commercial center of a rich agricultural region producing grain (chiefly rice) and dates.

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The number of displaced people in the three most affected governorates, Baghdad, Al Diwaniyah and Babylon is more than 660 000, more than half of whom are children and are now in danger of contracting Cholera.

Heavy rains will worsen the Cholera epidemic in Iraq, Humanitarian agencies

To Construct a New Civilian Airport in Southwest Al Diwaniyah.

7-square-meter area in southwest Al Diwaniyah has been allocated for the project, which will be open to investors.

Al Diwaniyah Airport

Iraq plans to invite foreign investors to build a new civilian airport in the Al Diwaniyah governorate, a top official was quoted as saying in a report.

The project will come up in southwest Al Diwaniyah, Governor Ammar Al Madani said, according to a Zawya Projects News report.

Iraq eyes foreign investments for new airport

I live in a Shiite prov-ince, and if a Sunni candidate from Al Anbar ran for elections here, I would give him my vote, if he offered a good campaign to fight the corrupt administration here in the city of Al Diwaniyah.

Iraqis put religious rhetoric aside as election day nears

The Iraqi Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works plans to build a road intersection in Al Joumhouriya, Al Diwaniyah, Iraq.

Iraq - Al Joumhouriya Bridge Intersection

The State Commission for Housing; on behalf of the Ministry of Construction and Housing; plans to build a residential complex in Afak, Al Diwaniyah Province, Iraq.