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Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Thursday, 30 March 2006. 31 Mar 2006
Resistance fighters ambush US patrol in Mosul leaving one US soldier reported dead. · Resistance savagely bombards British base in al-'Amarah. ...
uruknet.info,

TRAGIC SCOT'S PARENTS HIT OUT AT MOD Mar 29, 2006
The 22-year-old lance corporal from Aberdeen was serving with The Highlanders when he was killed by sniper fire on January 30 near Al Amarah in southern Iraq. ...
Glasgow Daily Record,

Two British soldiers killed near Amarah, after bomb badly damages ... Feb 28, 2006
...downtown Baghdad. Two British soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb targeting their patrol near the southern town of Amarah. Monday ...
DEBKA file,

Harith al-Dhari on Sectarian Conflict in Iraq Mar 16, 2006
...(Amarah) What are the goals of your current visit to Egypt? ... (Amarah) The (details) of the bombing of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hasan al-Askari are still vague. ...
Bay Area Indymedia,

Bomb in Police Booth Kills 4 in Baghdad Mar 24, 2006
...officer, police said. In southern Iraq, police discovered 23 rockets rigged as improvised bombs in a bus station in the city of Amarah.
Houston Chronicle,

Bomb in booth for traffic police kills four in Baghdad Mar 24, 2006
In southern Iraq, police discovered 23 rockets rigged as improvised bombs at a bus station in the city of Amarah, 180 miles southeast of Baghdad. ...
WOI,

LeadDog and Global Map release Iraq GPS maps Mar 24, 2006
Coverage includes Baghdad, Basra, Ad-Diwaniyah, Al-Amarah, Al-Kut, An-Najaf, As-Sulaymaniyah, Hilla, Irbil, Fallujah, Ramadi, Kerbela, Kirkuk, Mosul, and ...
Blackanthem.com,

Suddenly the exit is further away Mar 18, 2006
Not much has changed on the surface in Al Amarah, capital of Maysan province. It is still a wild and lawless place, close to the ...
Times Online,

Iraq hero is accused of assaulting new recruit Mar 28, 2006
Private Johnson Beharry won the VC for saving the lives of 30 of his comrades under relentless enemy fire in al-Amarah, north of Basra. ...
Times Online,

Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Monday, 27 March 2006 Mar 27, 2006
Fifteen would-be puppet troops reported killed. · Resistance blasts British base in al-'Amarah with Katyusha rockets, heavy mortars at dawn Monday. ...
uruknet.info,

Around the world, soldiers marked the end of an era as Scotland's ... Mar 29, 2006
...time. The Royal Scots held ceremonies at Shaibah and Baghdad while The Highlanders handed over their badges at Basra and Al Amarah. ...
Glasgow Daily Record,

News In Brief Mar 29, 2006
...the army was for them. Roy is now an ambulance driver with the 1st Close Medical Regiment in Al Amarah, Iraq. He flew back out on ...
Matlock Today,

CENTAF releases combined airpower summary Mar 29, 2006
Air Force F-15s and Navy F/A-18s provided close air support to coalition troops in contact with anti-Iraqi forces near Al Amarah and Salman Pak. ...
ISRIA (subscription),

Top gun saves troops Mar 17, 2006
...the British troops to escape. The soldiers had been boxed in by gunmen in the tinderbox town Al Amarah. The jets, from 12 Squadron ...
The Sun,

Bomb kills two UK soldiers in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
Two British soldiers have been killed and a third injured in an incident at Al Amarah in Iraq, the Ministry of Defence said. The ...
Scotsman,

Two British soldiers are killed in Iraqi blast Feb 28, 2006
...southern Iraq. Their patrol came under attack in Amarah, where British soldiers were allegedly filmed beating up Iraqi prisoners. The ...
Scotsman,

Two British soldiers killed in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
A local witness said a car bomb was used to target British soldiers patrolling in Land Rovers in Al Amarah. The casualties were evacuated by helicopter. ...
U.TV,

Tributes paid to two British soldiers killed in Iraq Mar 1, 2006
Private Lee Ellis, 23, and Captain Richard Holmes, 28, of the Second Battalion The Parachute Regimen were on a routine patrol in the town of Amarah, when an ...
Times Online,

Two British soldiers die in Iraq ambush bombing Feb 28, 2006
...has not been identified, are among more than a dozen troops who have become victims of an increasingly sophisticated terrorist campaign in the town of Amarah. ...
Telegraph.co.uk,

Two more British soldiers die Feb 28, 2006
The two who died in al-Amarah brought the total number of deaths in Operation Telic, the British military campaign in Iraq, to 103. ...
Times Online,

Iraq: two British soldiers dead Feb 28, 2006
The attack happened in Al Amarah, 230 miles from the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. A spokeswoman said: "We can confirm it is an incident at Al Amarah. ...
Channel 4 News,

Two Brit soldiers killed in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
TWO British soliders have been killed and a third injured in an incident at Al Amarah in Iraq, the Ministry of Defence said. The ...
Manchester Evening News,

Officer arrested for Iraq beatings Mar 8, 2006
...from The Light Infantry Regiment has been arrested and questioned in connection with the beating of four Iraqi youths in the town of al-Amarah in southern Iraq ...
Times Online,

Baghdad Blasts Kill 36; 2 Brits Die Feb 28, 2006
Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) At least 36 people died in bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital on Tuesday, while two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, southeast of ...
Prensa Latina,

TWO BRITISH SOLDIERS KILLED IN IRAQ ATTACK Feb 28, 2006
The attack happened in Al Amarah, 230 miles from the Iraqi capital, a region where video footage recently obtained by a Sunday newspaper allegedly showed ...
Mirror.co.uk,

Tributes to two Colchester soldiers Mar 1, 2006
The Parachute Regiment, in Colchester, were killed after an improvised device exploded in an abandoned car near a playground in Al Amarah, Southern Iraq. ...
East Anglian Daily Times,

103 TWO MORE BRITS KILLED BY BOMB THEN ANGRY MOB STONES RESCUERS Feb 28, 2006
...toll to 103. Their Land Rovers were targeted as they patrolled the streets in the flashpoint city of Al Amarah. A third soldier ...
Mirror.co.uk,

Two paras killed by bomb Feb 28, 2006
Reinforcements in Warrior armoured vehicles rushed to the bloodbath in Al Amarah and were stoned by an angry mob, which included young kids. ...
The Sun,

Colchester soldiers killed in Iraq Mar 1, 2006
...bombers are thought to have planted an improvised explosive device inside an abandoned car at the side of a main road close to the playground in Al Amarah. ...
East Anglian Daily Times,

BRITS KILLED INCAR BOMB BLAST Feb 28, 2006
A third soldier attached to the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards battle group, was injured in the incident in Al Amarah in the south of the country. ...
Glasgow Daily Record,

Bombers paid by insurgents for attacks on British troops Mar 27, 2006
The focus of the insurgency moved around, with Al Amarah - where British forces have faced some of the fiercest opposition - now quiet in comparison to Basra. ...
Scotsman,

Army is forced to battle local rivalries Feb 28, 2006
AL AMARAH is a particularly difficult and violent place to police. With an estimated population of about 400,000, it has a history ...
Scotsman,

Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Sunday, 26 March 2006. Mar 26, 2006
...in al-Latifiyah. · Resistance fires Katyusha rockets and mortar rounds into Scottish base in al-'Amarah. · Mortar shell blasts ...
uruknet.info,

59 killed in Baghdad suicide attacks Feb 28, 2006
Two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 290 kilometers from Baghdad, the Defense ministry reported in London, but gave no other details. ...
Times of India,

Fourth arrest over 'abuse' video Mar 8, 2006
The World. Three soldiers have already been arrested over the video, shot in the town of Al-Amarah, southern Iraq. Those involved ...
BBC News,

Sectarian violence deepens in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
In the south Tuesday, two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 180 miles from Baghdad, the Defense Ministry reported in London, but gave no other details. ...
Arizona Daily Star,

Two Royal Scots Dregoon Guards killed in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
...group. A third soldier was wounded but his injuries are not life-threatening.The incident happened at Al Amarah south of Baghdad. ...
Scotland Today,

Two British soldiers killed in bomb attack in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
Two British soldiers have died in a suspected bomb attack on their patrol in the southern Iraqi city of Amarah. The British military ...
Tuam Herald,

MoD names soldiers killed in Iraq Mar 1, 2006
The pair died after a device went off in an abandoned car at the side of a main road close to the playground in al-Amarah on Tuesday. ...
InTheNews.co.uk,

Fourth solider arrested over Iraq abuse allegations Mar 9, 2006
The video, which was shot in the southern Iraq town of Al Amarah in 2004, shows a group of up to ten soldiers apparently attacking a group of young Iraqis ...
4RFV,

Two British soldiers killed in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
Another soldier was injured in what is thought to have been a roadside attack near the southern city of al-Amarah, although his injuries are not thought to be ...
Politics.co.uk,

Two British soldiers die in Iraq Feb 28, 2006
...spokeswoman said. The incident occurred in the southern city of al-Amarah and is believed to have been caused by a roadside bomb. Another ...
InTheNews.co.uk,

BOMBING VICTIMS NAMED Mar 2, 2006
Defence. Private Lee Ellis, 23, and Captain Richard Holmes, 28, died as their patrol passed an abandoned car in Al Amarah. They ...
Glasgow Daily Record,

Fourth soldier arrested over 'Iraq abuse video' Mar 9, 2006
Three people have already been arrested over the video, which was shot in the flashpoint town of Al-Amarah, 150 miles north of Basra, in 2004. ...
Channel 4 News,

Britain warns Iran against interfering in Iraq’s internal ... Mar 18, 2006
...in Iraq by 800 from their original number of 8,000. British troops are stationed in the southern provinces of Basra and Amarah.
Khaleej Times,

First Session of New Parliament a Time of Hope and Discord Mar 17, 2006
Mohammed Iraidi, a 41-year-old grain farmer from Amarah in southern Iraq, pointed to his own family as an example of how different sects can come together. ...
Los Angeles Times,

Has Tehran Crossed The Line Mar 13, 2006
London's "Sunday Telegraph" reported that the Al-Quds Force had established three main smuggling routes into Iraq through Al-Basrah, Al-Amarah, and Baghdad ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty,

Part 2: Downshifting from war Mar 16, 2006
He was able to train and keep the third group, a Shi'ite battalion from Amarah no one else wanted, and that is what finally made the difference - having Iraqi ...
United Press International

SCOTS SOLDIERS' MISSION TO HELP IRAOI LEPERS EXCLUSIVE Water aid ... Mar 15, 2006
...routine patrol. They were tipped off about an exclusion zone about 20 miles north of the flashpoint town of Al Amarah. After ground ...
Glasgow Daily Record,

Morning press briefing from 28 February 2006 Feb 28, 2006
Asked if the Prime Minister was aware of the deaths of two British soldiers in Al-Amarah the PMOS said that sadly once again he was aware of the deaths. ...
10 Downing Street (press release),

Iraq Chief Confident of Continued US Aid Mar 4, 2006
Hundreds demonstrated Saturday in Amarah and Najaf, in Iraq's southern Shiite heartland, in support of al-Jaafari's bid for another term. ...
CBS News

Attacks in Baghdad kill at least 41, injure scores Feb 28, 2006
In the south today, two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 180 miles from Baghdad, the Defense Ministry reported in London. ...
Houston Chronicle,

Update 10: At Least 14 People Killed Across Iraq Mar 4, 2006
...meeting. Hundreds demonstrated Saturday in Najaf and Amarah, in the southern Shiite heartland, in support of al-Jaafari's bid. _ ...
Forbes

Two British soldiers killed in Iraq bomb blast Feb 28, 2006
Two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 180 miles south-east of Baghdad, the Ministry of Defence reported, but gave no other details. ...
Ireland Online,

Baghdad blasts kill 68 Feb 28, 2006
In the south Tuesday, two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 290 kilometres from Baghdad, the Defence Ministry reported in London, but gave no other ...
Toronto Star,

Government, militia help keep peace for a day Mar 4, 2006
..."There is no difference between Sunni and Shiite," Sheik Hadi al-Shawki told Shiite worshippers in Amarah, 180 miles southeast of Baghdad. ...
Indianapolis Star,

Bombings and mortar fire after curfew lifted in Baghdad Mar 1, 2006
In the south yesterday, two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 180 miles from Baghdad, the British Defence Ministry reported in London, but gave no other ...
Ireland Online,

Baghdad bombs kill 60 Mar 1, 2006
Elsewhere Tuesday, two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 180 miles south of Baghdad, the Defense Ministry reported in London. ...
Chicago Tribune,

Blasts kill 66 in Baghdad Feb 28, 2006
In the south today, two British soldiers were killed in Amarah, 290 km from Baghdad, the Defence Ministry reported in London, but gave no other details. ...
The Statesman,

Iraq Violence Kills 20; Parliament to Meet Mar 10, 2006
South of the capital, a roadside bomb killed a 10-year-old boy and wounded his 8-year-old friend as they played in Amarah, police said. ...
Guardian Unlimited,

Update 18: 36 Killed in Four Explosions in Baghdad Feb 28, 2006
Two British soldiers were also killed in Amarah, 180 miles southeast of Baghdad, the Defense Ministry reported in London, but gave no other details. ...
Forbes

Saddam’s trial to resume amid continued violence Feb 28, 2006
2,292 since the 2003 invasion. Two UK soldiers were also killed in Amarah, southeast of Baghdad, the British Defense Ministry said.
Aljazeera.com,

Iraq’s leaders squabble as death toll mounts Feb 28, 2006
In the predominantly Shia southern province of Amarah, two British soldiers were killed by a car bomb, raising the British death toll in Iraq to 103. ...
Financial Times,

Shia militia helps to patrol Baghdad Mar 4, 2006
..."There is no difference between Sunni and Shiite," Sheik Hadi al-Shawki told Shia worshippers in Amarah, 288 kilometres southeast of Baghdad.
Globe and Mail,

There was only a handful of soldiers to train several thousand ... Mar 14, 2006
Colonel Beckett said that he had only one platoon of 25 Red Caps. In al-Amarah, the capital of Maysan, he had seven Red Caps for 1,100 Iraqi police. ...
Times Online,

Iraq families demand Blair talks Mar 1, 2006
The attack happened in Al Amarah, where video footage recently obtained by the News of the World allegedly showed British troops beating up Iraqi prisoners. ...
Channel 4 News,

Soldiers killed in Iraq blast named Mar 1, 2006
They died after an improvised device exploded in an abandoned car at the side of a main road close to the playground in Al Amarah on Tuesday. ...
Scotsman,

Tony Blair is ignoring us, grieving families say Feb 28, 2006
September, added. The latest casualties died in a bomb blast in Amarah during a routine patrol. Another soldier was injured. The ...
Independent,

Britain pulling 10% of troops out of Iraq Mar 13, 2006
...based in Iraq. The video allegedly was shot in the flashpoint town of Amarah, 240 kilometres north of Basra. After the videotape ...
Globe and Mail,

Iraq victims were 'rising stars Mar 1, 2006
Capt Holmes, who had also served in South Armagh, worked developing local security forces in Amarah where he learnt Arabic and "embraced the local culture". ...
Telegraph.co.uk,

Newlywed officer one of two Paras killed by Iraq blast Mar 1, 2006
...of the country. Captain Richard Holmes, 28, died when a bomb exploded next to his Land Rover in the town of al-Amarah. He and Private ...
Scotsman,

Four deadly explosions rock Baghdad Feb 28, 2006
Two British soldiers were also killed in Amarah, 290 kilometres southeast of Baghdad, the Defence Ministry reported in London, but gave no other details. ...
Globe and Mail,

Tragic last note from hero para Mar 2, 2006
Private Lee Ellis, 23, from Wythenshawe, died after a homemade device exploded by a children's playground in Al Amarah on Tuesday. ...
Manchester Evening News,

Families of UK troops killed in Iraq demand meeting with Blair Mar 1, 2006
...women to 103. The two died in a bomb blast in Amarah during a routine patrol. Another soldier was injured. The deaths - believed ...
Scotsman,

British troops under attack in road blast Mar 6, 2006
...hostilities. The attacks follow the deaths last week of two soldiers in a roadside bomb blast in the southern Iraq city of Al Amarah. ...
Scotsman,

Bomb victim was Sandhurst-bound Mar 1, 2006
...and 103rd British soldiers to die in Iraq since March 2003 were both serving with the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards battle group in al- Amarah, Maysan province ...
Times Online,

Families of Iraq war dead deliver plea to No 10 Mar 1, 2006
...their calls to bring the troops home, the Army named the members of the 2nd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment, who were killed on Tuesday by a bomb in Amarah. ...
Independent,

Scores killed in Baghdad blasts Mar 1, 2006
Baghdad. The British military said two of its soldiers were killed when their patrol was ambushed in the southern city of Amarah. ...
philly.com,

Deadly blasts rock Baghdad Mar 1, 2006
...a road southeast of Baghdad. In Amarah, 180 miles south of the city, a car bomb killed two British soldiers. And the US military ...
Baltimore Sun,

Iraqi violence resumes after curfew is lifted Mar 5, 2006
Sistani. Hundreds demonstrated Saturday in Najaf and Amarah, in the southern Shiite heartland, in support of Jaafari's bid. • A ...
Contra Costa Times,

Iraq pulls away from the brink Mar 1, 2006
In Mosul, Hillah, Al Koot, Basrah, Karbala, and Amarah, Shiites and Sunnis - sometimes marching in the same demonstration - called for national unity and ...
St. George Daily Spectrum,

Sectarian Violence Surges in Iraq; At Least 41 More Dead Feb 28, 2006
Two British soldiers were killed in Amarah. Eyewitnesses say that a car bomb targeted a British patrol in this town 180 miles from Baghdad. ...
Elites TV,

Hoshyar Zebari asks US to step back from talks Mar 1, 2006
The two British soldiers were killed near the city of Amarah, a mostly placid agricultural section of the country's Shiite south, when their vehicle drove over ...
KurdishMedia,

Tishreen Daily Headlines Mar 3, 2006
...for prime minister . • Mosques orators emphasize the national unity and perform united prayer in al-Amarah. • Hamas holds constructive ...
SANA - Syrian Arab News Agency,

Kirkuk at the Center of Kurdish-Shiite Struggles Mar 6, 2006
...' Al-Bayan carries on the front page a 500-word report that Al-Amarah's inhabitants staged a peaceful demonstration supporting Ibrahim al-Ja'fari. ...
Bay Area Indymedia,

Death toll rises as more explosions hit Baghdad Mar 1, 2006
...civil war. Two British soldiers were also killed in a bomb blast yesterday close to a playground in Al Amarah, southern Iraq. A ...
Glasgow Evening Times,

Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Friday, 3 March 2006 Mar 3, 2006
...their heads and breasts. · Three British troops reported killed in Resistance bombing in al-'Amarah. Resistance bomb blasts US ...
uruknet.info,

Prince meets bomb widow Mar 3, 2006
Captain Holmes, 28, of Winchester, Hants, and Private Lee Ellis, 23, of Manchester, died when their patrol was ambushed in Al Amarah on Tuesday. ...
The Sun,

Para Lee was Prem starlet Mar 1, 2006
Lee and Capt Holmes, of the 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, were killed during a patrol in Al Amarah, southern Iraq, on Monday. ...
The Sun,

PARAS' TRIBUTE TO HERO LEE, 23 Mar 2, 2006
...said. They died after an improvised device exploded in an abandoned car at the side of a main road in Al Amarah on Tuesday. Private ...
Mirror.co.uk,

Birth announcements Mar 3, 2006
Aleah Rose Evans, daughter of Jill Leah Antonellis and Amarah Walled Lewis Evans of Worcester, was born Jan. 17, 2006, at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. ...
Natick Bulletin&Tab,

Major held in Iraq probe Mar 8, 2006
Major Faux was the CO of the troops seen in the video hitting the ringleaders of a violent protest in the flashpoint town of Al Amarah, 150 miles north of Basra ...
The Sun,

Camilla comforts widow Mar 3, 2006
Colchester, Essex. Captain Holmes, 28, and private Lee Ellis, 23, died when a roadside bomb exploded in Al Amarah on Tuesday. The ...
The Sun,

Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Tuesday, 28 February 2006. Feb 28, 2006
Four US troops reported killed in bombing of US tank in Tall 'Afar Monday night. · Massive bomb reportedly kills four British troops in al-'Amarah. ...
uruknet.info,

The Impact of Peacekeeping and Stability Operations on the Armed ... 02 Dec 2005
...“And at the point of contact, a fight is a fight whether in down-town Belfast, Al Amarah, or Wireless Ridge.� War-fighting requires weapon sys­tems that ...
Heritage.org,

Iraqi human rights official loses job in prison scandal 02 Dec 2005
...by former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, was killed along with his son and a police captain as the three men left a campaign meeting in the southern city of Amarah ...
Austin American-Statesman (subscription),

People - not numbers - must count 02 Dec 2005
For Wayne, who was stationed in Al Amarah, it was his second tour of duty in Iraq and he had seen an improvement since he first went. ...
Buxton Advertiser,

IRAQI ROCKETS LANDED OUTSIDE THE CAMP..THE BOYS TURNED BACK TO ... Nov 28, 2005
By Pippa Crerar In Al Amarah. ... Three Challenger tanks headed out into the pitch-black desert towards the north-western edge of Al Amarah. ...
Glasgow Daily Record,

Prince Of Wales Honours Our Iraq Heores Nov 29, 2005
He told how he led a battalion to safety during a particularly severe fire fight with insurgents in Al Amarah, the capital of Maysan, during their first tour ...
Life Style Extra,

Soldier died writing letter home Nov 16, 2005
Lance Corporal James McCue, 27, from Paisley in Scotland, was in his tent in Al Amarah, southern Iraq, and had a pen in his hand when a shell landed just ...
LaSalute.net,

Open verdict on Scots Iraq death Nov 16, 2005
...time". The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer was in his tent in Al Amarah holding a pen when the shell landed nearby. Mr ...
LaSalute.net,

MUSTANGS ADVANCE TO TITLE GAME Nov 25, 2005
Mt. Markham and Gina Locorini added eight. Suzanne Bange scored 14 points for the Blue Devils and Amarah Brys added eight. Mt. Markham ...
Little Falls Evening Times,

Scared to shoot back, British troops feel the stress Nov 6, 2005
...follow the collapse last week of the court martial of seven British paratroopers accused of murdering an Iraqi who was killed near al-Amarah, and amid signs of ...
Australian,

BRIT SOLDIERS' STRESS LEVELS SOARING Nov 7, 2005
...of the collapse last week of that court martial, involving seven British paratroopers accused of murdering an Iraqi who was killed near al-Amarah, and amid ...
Free Market News Network,

British Report on Battle Stress in Iraq Nov 6, 2005
The revelations follow the collapse last week of the court martial of seven paratroopers accused of murdering an Iraqi who died near al- Amarah just after the ...
RedState.org,

Iraq's forgotten war Nov 3, 2005
...imminent and Saddam pulled his troops out of the area to defend Baghdad, the local guerrillas immediately took control of the capital, Amarah, and installed ...
Asia Times Online,

The Dirty War: Torture and mutilation used on Iraqi 'insurgents' Nov 19, 2005
...engineer in the war against Shia Iran. Ammar brought his father from Al-Amarah to Basra for safety. But while he was out one day ...
Independent,

On checkpoint duty in bandit country Nov 3, 2005
...in the back of his head. The family drove him to hospital in Al-Amarah, where he received some treatment. But he was said to have ...
Telegraph.co.uk,

Tank shell killed corporal while he was writing home Nov 16, 2005
...the victim of random firing from an abandoned Iraqi tank, possibly commandeered by a local or even by curious children, at an air base near Al Amarah, in the ...
Telegraph.co.uk,

JAMES DIED WRITING A LETTER HOME Nov 16, 2005
...liver. The base near Al Amarah was being used by his unit - 7 Air Assault Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. ...
Glasgow Daily Record,

IRAQ: AL-SADR MILITIA TAKING LAW INTO OWN HANDS Nov 6, 2005
...s office on August 24, and the clashes spread to other cities -- with al-Sadr militiamen setting fire to SCIRI and Al-Da’wah offices in Baghdad and Al-Amarah ...
EurasiaNet,

The British Army's authority has never looked more fragile Sep 19, 2005
What could happen if local people were provoked was savagely demonstrated in Maj al-Kabir, the marsh town just south of Amarah on the Tigris in the summer of ...
Independent,

Inquests into Iraq soldiers' deaths Sep 21, 2005
...with the 1st Battalion, the Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment - dubbed the Armoured Tigers – when he was killed in an accident in Al Amarah on August 4 ...
ic Wales,

Ulster Offers Growth Advice To Iraqi Team Sep 19, 2005
Iraq after the war, including the Maysan Provincial Council, Basra Business Information Centre, the Federation of Iraqi Industry, Al-Amarah's Teachers College ...
News Letter,

From dirt-poor island boy to VC hero and £1m author Sep 27, 2005
OK.". Her prayers seemed to be answered when he survived a terrifying ambush by insurgents near al-Amarah on May 1 last year. Beharry ...
Mirror.co.uk,

Fatigue 'played a part' in fusilier's Iraq death-crash Sep 22, 2005
Jones, from Denbigh, was unlikely to have had any proper rest for two days when the Land Rover he was driving left the road south of Al Amarah on September 10 ...
ic Wales,

Soldiers are only human... they are not like robots Sep 23, 2005
...funeral at Llanrhaeadr Church. The Land Rover he was driving left the road south of Al Amarah on September 10 last year. Just a month ...
ic NorthWales,

Iraqi bombing claims UK troops Sep 5, 2005
...hit a bomb. In mid-July, a roadside bomb in the al-Amarah area of southeastern Iraq killed three British soldiers. The overall number ...
News24,

Iraq blast kills two UK soldiers Sep 6, 2005
...year. While others have died, they were killed in the more volatile area of Al Amarah or north of the British controlled sector. ...
Unison.ie (subscription),

Our lads help to bring peace to streets of trouble-torn Iraq Aug 31, 2005
...operational tour in Iraq. Most are serving in Basra, but No 1 Company is stationed further north in the city of Al Amarah. Its job is ...
Devon 24,

Two British soldiers killed in southern Iraq Sep 5, 2005
...a bomb. In mid-July, three British soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in the Al-Amarah area of southeastern Iraq. The overall ...
Middle East Online,

Iran the suspect as militias step up Basra attacks Sep 19, 2005
26, Private Leon Spicer, 26, and Private Phillip Hewett, 21, of the Staffordshire Regiment, in the Risaala neighbourhood of central al-Amarah, near the Iranian ...
Times Online,

Iraq soldiers deaths 'accidental' Sep 21, 2005
Private Rayment was serving with the Princess of Wales Royal Regiment in Al Amarah in Iraq when the "mischance of the most tragic sort" occurred, the coroner ...
This is London,

Iraq: Constitution implementation concerns Aug 31, 2005
By Duraed Salman, Nameer Hussein al-Rubaie and Ferhad Mahmood in Amarah, Baghdad and Sulaimaniyah. Sunni politicians may have issued ...
ReliefWeb (press release),

They loved it where it counts Sep 18, 2005
...morning competition. "We don't care if it rains," said 11-year-old Amarah Reed, still wearing her track uniform. "Orlando's hot. We ...
Kentucky.com,

Were soldiers held as hostages to be traded? Sep 20, 2005
...coalition firepower and discipline prevailed. More than 400 militiamen died in Basra and Al Amarah alone. Since then, al Sadr has ...
The Herald,

Sleepless soldier's death crash Sep 21, 2005
Fusilier Stephen Jones, 22, from Denbigh, died when the Land Rover he was driving left the road south of Al Amarah on September 10, last year. ...
ic NorthWales,

Iraq VC hero nets £1m deal in publishers’ bidding war Sep 17, 2005
Warrior armoured personnel carrier came under sustained fire from rocket- propelled grenades during battles with Iraqi insurgents in the southern town of Amarah ...
The Sunday Times,

Two soldiers killed in roadside bomb attack in Iraq Sep 5, 2005
In July, three British soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb attack in Iraq as they patrolled the southern city of Al Amarah, north of Basra. ...
Scotsman,

British diplomatic convoy attacked in Basra Sep 7, 2005
...two years ago. However, on July 16, a roadside bomb in Amarah killed three British soldiers and wounded two others. Two weeks later ...
China Daily,

Tributes to soldiers 'who died doing jobs they loved' Sep 6, 2005
While the British sector suffers less insurgent violence than the north, there have been sporadic outbreaks of attacks, particularly in the Amarah area. ...
Independent,

Soldiers deny they murdered Iraqi in unprovoked attack Sep 5, 2005
...taken to his family home and from there to a local clinic where it was decided that his injuries were so severe that he should be taken to a hospital in Amarah ...
Independent,

Brutal attack by soldiers left innocent Iraqi dead, court told Sep 5, 2005
...clapping their hands.". After the patrol left, Mr Abdullah and Mr Saddam were taken to a hospital in nearby Al Amarah. Mr Saddam ...
Guardian Unlimited,

Two British soldiers killed in Iraq Sep 5, 2005
...year. Other British soldiers have been killed in the more volatile area of Amarah or north of the British-controlled sector. Yesterday ...
Independent,

IRAQ: Sunnis donate blood for Shi'ite stampede victims Sep 6, 2005
...of Health, said that they had received more than 1,800 of bottles of blood from the city of Fallujah and around 1,200 from the Shi'ite city of Amarah, in the ...
Reuters AlertNet,

Two British soldiers die in roadside blast near Basra Sep 5, 2005
The fatalities, the first since three members of the Staffordshire Regiment were killed in al-Amarah in July, brings to 94 the British death toll in Iraq since ...
Scotsman,

Adel Imam misses premier Aug 31, 2005
Prominent Egyptian comedian actor Adel Imam was forced to miss the premier of his latest film “Al Amarah Fil Safara� (The Embassy in the Building) in ...
البوابة,

Basra blast kills 4 US security contractors Sep 7, 2005
...the past two months. On July 16, a roadside bomb in Amarah killed three British soldiers and wounded two others. Two weeks later ...
Baltimore Sun,

Neo-Cons Middle East Project Brings It to Boil: Now the ... Aug 30, 2005
As Sadr’s supporters totaling a hundred thousand demonstrated on 26 August in Kufa, Najaf, Baghdad (Sadr City), Nasiriyah, Amarah, Basra and elsewhere They ...
Al-Jazeerah.info,

IRAQ: The Al Aaimma tragedy and ‘threat' of civil war Sep 11, 2005
City. Clashes were also under way in Amarah, where al-Sadr's militiamen attacked the headquarters of the Badr group with mortars.�. ...
Green Left Weekly,

Sadr's Disciples Rise Again To Play Pivotal Role in Iraq Sep 1, 2005
...him credibility. As the calls went out, the Supreme Council's offices were targeted in Amarah, Diwaniyah, Basra and Baghdad. In ...
Kurdistan Regional Government,

Death Toll On Baghdad Bridge Hits 1,136; Fallujah Sunnis Largest ... Sep 1, 2005
...said that this was the largest quantity of blood that the “Ministry� had so far received, the second having come from the city of al-‘Amarah in the south ...
jihadunspun.com,

On the Iraqi Council of Ministers’ attack on ILO core ... Sep 1, 2005
Our working people across Iraq from Basra, Kirkuk and Babel, Najaf and Messan (Al Amarah) are aware of this repressive manoeuvre against our trade union ...
Political Affairs Magazine,





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