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...a, and also Cairo, the seat of the widely recognized Abbasid Caliphs after Baghdad fell to the Mongols in 1258. The Sultans' claim to the title of Caliph came

...s were the only manned aircraft allowed to fly into the extremely strong [[Baghdad]]-area KARI [[integrated air defense system]] (IADS). .... It was the only U.S. or coalition aircraft to strike targets in downtown Baghdad. Since moving to Holloman AFB in 1992, the F-117A and the men and women of

'''Mosul''' is the largest city in northern Iraq, 390km north of Baghdad, which dominates the northern oil industry and has the largest [[dam]] in I

...-based faction, led by Muhammad Abbas (a.k.a. Abu Abbas) had been based in Baghdad. Again, the pro-Syrian faction of the PLF underwent a split in January 198

...tions, "by 2008 Muqtada had expanded his movement from being essentially a Baghdad street force into 'a major Shiite movement, with parliamentary presence, po ...to be held as soon as December. They met for the first time on March 21 at Baghdad's Babylon Hotel, along with Zuhair Chalabi, head of the government's reconc

..., Ambassador Pearce served with the [[Coalition Provisional Authority]] in Baghdad.

| a female professor of dentistry at Baghdad University from Karbala

:There was a merchant in [[Baghdad|Bagdad]] who sent his servant to market to buy provisions and in a little w

| title = Thunder Run: the Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad

...n Bremer and the [[Iraqi Governing Council]], he asked "Ambassador Bremer, Baghdad is abuzz with a press story that you are planning to marry several Iraqi wo

...intelligence. CIA officials said it reinforced a cable sent by the C.I.A's Baghdad station to headquarters on July 16, 2003. That cable expressed concern that

...Bremer]] said his "consultations with American officials in Washington and Baghdad showed that they understood that the only viable course was to build a new,

...d relatively few Ba'athists; that is why the Army units were kept far from Baghdad. <ref>COBRA II, pp. 482-485</ref> ...was worn out, and suggested sending the 16 British Air Assault Brigade to Baghdad to train police and help in security. MG Albert Whitley, the senior British

...ne M1 Abrams (tank)|M1 Abrams tank has to move from Quantico, Virginia, to Baghdad, Iraq, if a central organization knows that a cargo ship in Norfolk, VA, ch

...e''' at least 20,000 additional troops to Iraq, to improve security in the Baghdad to a point where the remaining Iraqi Security Forces could control violence ...traeus and counterinsurgency who commanded 8/10 Reconnaissance Squadron in Baghdad in 2006, wrote, in a New York Times op-ed, that the major differences betwe

...ed Operation Desert Storm#KARI and Poobah's Party|"Poobah's Party" against Baghdad's KARI IADS in January 1991, a large number of Air Force ground-launched Ry

...al science - University of Tennessee, Ohio State University, University of Baghdad

..., the invention spread to the [[Middle East]], Production was started in [[Baghdad]], where the Arabs invented a method to make a thicker sheet of paper. The

...u, Somalia. As a result, the initial concept of operations was to surround Baghdad with tanks, while airborne and air assault infantry cleared it block-by-blo | title = Thunder Run: the Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad

...hawk, the "Black Jet" that was the only manned aircraft allowed to overfly Baghdad in the Gulf War, attempts to reduce radar signatures began decades earlier.