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News for al-Kutal-Kut Travel DealsRevolt on the Tigris Mar 7, 2006 ...the tale through the eyes of Etherington, a British political officer in charge of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) office in Al-Kut, the capital of ... American Enterprise Institute, 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, Former Otero County manager helps bring democracy to Iraq Mar 2, 2006 He spent six months in the latter half of that year working in Al-Kut. ... As part of his mission in Al-Kut, Weitzel helped put in place small governing councils. ... Alamogordo Daily News, Iraqi Turkmen: Establishment of Iraqi Turkmen Autonomy Mar 20, 2006 The Turkmen concentration is found from Talafar in the Northwest to Badra and al-Aziziyya in the al-Kut province in mid eastern Iraq. ... UNPO, Former Marine of Iraqi heritage studies to become a diplomat Mar 16, 2006 ...and paper instead of a weapon. Syed was born in Al Kut, Iraq, a city about 100 miles from Baghdad. On one occasion during his tour ... Boston Globe, Sheik Helps 24th MEU Win Hearts and Minds Mar 13, 2006 ...“Nobody can do nothing to you when you’re eating the sheik’s food,� added Basim al-Shamary, a native of Al-Kut, Iraq, and a dinner participant. ... Military.com Food Fight Brings Blogs To A Boil Mar 1, 2006 Gateway Pundit posts excerpts and photos of peace rallies in Iraq, heading it: "Unity Protests Break Out in Basra, Mosul, Hillah, Al Kut, Karbala. ... CBS News 'Powerful' photos chronicle experience during Iraq war Dec 1, 2005 ...of his security detachment on a 125-degree day while he was negotiating for wire and paint for children's school renovation projects in the Al Kut market. ... Dayton Daily News (subscription), Media don't share Marines' view of Iraq Nov 28, 2005 ...fine snapshots. In Baghdad, Al Kut and Al-Nasiriyah, Bowers reported no signs of anti-American feeling at all among Iraqis. Fallujah ... Daily Breeze, 'They didn't want to talk to us' Nov 27, 2005 Yet Bowers saw plenty that would have made fine snapshots. In Baghdad, Al Kut and Al-Nasiriyah, Bowers reported no signs of anti-American feeling among Iraqis. ... Fort Worth Star Telegram, Home for Thanksgiving: A family is reunited for the holidays Nov 25, 2005 ...a job he continued to do over the past 11 months as the general manager facilitating 11 Iraqi army training sites around Iraq, including Al Kut, southeast of ... TheDay (subscription), Allen promoted to special forces unit Nov 24, 2005 Allen and his partner left Al Kut in a convoy with Special Forces Team ODA-561 (ODA-Operational Detachment Alpha) at 6 am, and convoyed for two hours in three ... Sturgis Journal, Iraq army debate takes center stage in US Nov 22, 2005 So did 30 percent of those in the northeastern area around Tikrit and the southeast near al-Kut. And so did 80 percent of the forces around Falujah. ... Monsters and Critics.com, IRAQ: AL-SADR MILITIA TAKING LAW INTO OWN HANDS Nov 6, 2005 ...following the fall of the Saddam Hussein regime, Al-Mahdi Army fighters wrested control from police in a number of Shi’ite cities, including Al-Kut, Al-Kufah ... EurasiaNet, Service, sacrifice of military is honored Nov 16, 2005 ...bravery, for his time in Iraq. He was shot in the elbow March 26, 2003, during a mission in al-Kut. The program also honored veterans ... Biloxi Sun Herald, UNHCR Highlights Plight of Ahwazi Refugees in Iraq Nov 4, 2005 ...to the UNHCR, "they are predominantly of rural background, and live in local settlements in Southern Iraq near the Dujailah area 45 kilometres west of Al-Kut.". ... British Ahwazi Friendship Society, No. 2 Al-Qaida leader in Iraq slain, officials say Sep 28, 2005 The bodies of the men, most of them bound and blindfolded, were dumped in a deserted area near Al-Kut about 100 miles southeast of Baghdad. ... San Jose Mercury News, Reservists honored for Iraq service Sep 11, 2005 Capt. Timothy DeBruler, in a separate deployment, led a group of Marines to regain control of the Iraqi town of al Kut after enemy forces seized it last year. ... Sun-Sentinel.com, Witness to war Sep 23, 2005 Bryan McCoy, whose radio call sign was "Darkside." It was his battalion that fought in Al Kut and then toppled Hussein's statue in Baghdad; not for nothing is ... Calendar Live (subscription), Arab Workers Complain about Maltreatment in Kurdistan Sep 10, 2005 Ammar, an agricultural engineer who came from Al Kut to Al Sulaimaniyah, said that many Kurds treat the Arab workers 'with hatred and humiliation. ... Almendhar, Iraq conducts first executions since Hussein's fall Sep 1, 2005 17 that the three had been sentenced to death after their convictions in May by a court in the Shiite city of Al Kut, 100 miles southeast of Baghdad. ... Dallas Morning News (subscription), UN condemns detentions, torture and executions in Iraq Sep 9, 2005 In addition to the 36 bodies of tortured victims [Al-Kut report] found two weeks ago, there have been 14 more newly-killed victims of "extrajudicial executions ... JURIST Death Sentences for 41 Iraqis Sep 13, 2005 ...against three Iraqis, who were convicted of crimes relating to 'terrorism, murder and kidnapping' after the special criminal court in Al Kut (south of Baghdad ... Almendhar, Al Jabouri Accuses the "Coalition" of Involvement in the ... Aug 31, 2005 He added, "There are forces under the Iraqi interior ministry from Al Kut province, who kidnapped 1000 citizens from Salman Bak and al Mushahada region. ... Almendhar, Iraq brings back death penalty Sep 1, 2005 The members of Ansar al-Sunna, an insurgent group, were killed after confessing to their crimes in a televised trial broadcast in May from al-Kut, a city in ... Times Online, Iraq: First judicial executions in post Saddam Hussain era "a ... Sep 2, 2005 All three were said to be members of the Ansar al-Sunna armed group and to have been tried and convicted by a criminal court in al-Kut, southeast of Baghdad ... Amnesty International, More from the Quagmire/Vietnam Front Jul 1, 2005 ...so far.� And this: The Iraq Police Service (IPS) graduated 4,516 police officers in May from basic police training courses in Al Kut, Sulaymaniyah, Al Hillah ... Questions and Observations More from the Quagmire/Vietnam Front Jul 1, 2005 ...so far.� And this: The Iraq Police Service (IPS) graduated 4,516 police officers in May from basic police training courses in Al Kut, Sulaymaniyah, Al Hillah ... Questions and Observations Ukrainian peacekeepers find munitions cache in Iraq Jun 21, 2005 Ukrainian peacekeeping contingent in Iraq was conducting a scheduled patrol in their area of responsibility, a resident of the town of Al-Kut approached the ... Monsters and Critics.com, Iraqi press views provincial affairs, reconstruction projects Jun 18, 2005 ...on page 4 of its 7-8 June issue a report saying that the Wasit Sewage Department is completing a 10-km sewage network that will serve central Al-Kut, Al-Hawrah ... Monsters and Critics.com, A warm welcome Jun 13, 2005 Davis died in a vehicle accident near the Iraqi town of Al-Kut; Holmes' body was found in the Chipola River after an apparent drowning during a hunting trip ... Tallahassee.com, NEW UKRAINE GOVERNMENT CONTINUES IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR ... Jun 11, 2005 In his first speech to the local population (Ukrainian peacekeeping contingent is located in Al Kut, Province of Wazit) Commander of 81st DTG, Major General ... Montana News Association, Governor accuses Iran of meddling in Iraq Feb 21, 2005 I told him, the people of Al-Kut (Wasit’s capital) are suffering from Iranian agents who are involved in acts of theft, narcotics distribution, smuggling ... Iran Focus, Troops return to family, poke Mar 3, 2005 The unit would fly to the border of Iran in the East, up to Kirkuk, Irbil, Tikrit and Mosul in the North, and to Nasariyah and Al Kut south of Baghdad. ... Honolulu Advertiser, President visits troops in Germany Feb 24, 2005 ...by three months. He said Soldiers took on and defeated insurgent militias in Karbala, Najaf, Al Kut and Diwaniyah. Soldiers from ... United States Army (press release) Iraq vets speak: Live one-hour webcast Feb 16, 2005 ...operations in Iraq. He saw action from Nasirya, Al Kut, Baghdad, Tikrit, and many other towns and villages in between. They pushed ... Guerrilla News Network Web link gives students another view of Iraq Feb 13, 2005 From their barracks outside Al Kut in southern Iraq, members of an Army Reserve division told the students that life was hard, but worthwhile. ... Boston Globe Iraq vets speak: Live one-hour webcast 16 Feb 2005 ...operations in Iraq. He saw action from Nasirya, Al Kut, Baghdad, Tikrit, and many other towns and villages in between. They pushed ... Guerrilla News Network Web link gives students another view of Iraq Feb 13, 2005 From their barracks outside Al Kut in southern Iraq, members of an Army Reserve division told the students that life was hard, but worthwhile. ... Boston Globe US tries to curb pre-election attacks Jan 17, 2005 Most of the violence occurred around Al-Kut, southeast of Baghdad, and the northern city of Mosul, Iraq's third-largest city. Near ... San Jose Mercury News (subscription), `TF Attack’ takes top Parker aviation award Feb 1, 2005 ...in February 2004. The unit flew air missions throughout Iraq, from Al Kut and An Najaf to Sadr City and Fallujah. More than 30,000 ... United States Army (press release) Runners aid runners in Iraq Feb 2, 2005 ...of a close friend of Sgt. John Langton, a Somerville native who is based in Al Kut, Iraq. Langton told Collyer that US soldiers ... Somerville Journal, Election could lead Iraq toward give-and-take of politics or civil ... Jan 28, 2005 ...al-Sadr's fighters clashed with US troops around Baghdad and in the Shiite holy cities of Al Kut and Karbala last spring and summer before agreeing to lay down ... Kansas City Star (subscription), Iraqi Resistance Issues Communique Announcing New Decisive ... Jan 28, 2005 ...in mosques in Baghdad, ad-Durah, al-Bayya‘, al-A‘zamiyah, al-Latifiyah, al-Mansur, al-‘Amiriyah al-Gharbiyah, al-Basrah, as-Samawah, al-Kut, as-Suwayrah ... jihadunspun.com, Inspecting Coalition Readiness Before Iraq Elections Jan 26, 2005 ...choice.". Farther east in al Kut, near the Iranian border, Casey sat through an interminable briefing from Ukrainian forces. They ... KFSN, Sports Notes Jan 20, 2005 John Langton, a Somerville native who is based in Al Kut, Iraq, is among those who tell of soldiers lacking running shoes, extra socks or other running gear. ... Somerville Journal, Iraq Police No Longer Trained By Western Nations Jan 20, 2005 ...the Adnan Training Facility. Officials said 99 graduated from the Al Kut Regional Training Academy. Specialized police courses include ... Watchman Herald, Iraq vets speak: Live one-hour webcast 16 Feb 2005 ...operations in Iraq. He saw action from Nasirya, Al Kut, Baghdad, Tikrit, and many other towns and villages in between. They pushed ... Guerrilla News Network Web link gives students another view of Iraq Feb 13, 2005 From their barracks outside Al Kut in southern Iraq, members of an Army Reserve division told the students that life was hard, but worthwhile. ... Boston Globe US tries to curb pre-election attacks Jan 17, 2005 Most of the violence occurred around Al-Kut, southeast of Baghdad, and the northern city of Mosul, Iraq's third-largest city. Near ... San Jose Mercury News (subscription), `TF Attack’ takes top Parker aviation award Feb 1, 2005 ...in February 2004. The unit flew air missions throughout Iraq, from Al Kut and An Najaf to Sadr City and Fallujah. More than 30,000 ... United States Army (press release) Runners aid runners in Iraq Feb 2, 2005 ...of a close friend of Sgt. John Langton, a Somerville native who is based in Al Kut, Iraq. Langton told Collyer that US soldiers ... Somerville Journal, Election could lead Iraq toward give-and-take of politics or civil ... Jan 28, 2005 ...al-Sadr's fighters clashed with US troops around Baghdad and in the Shiite holy cities of Al Kut and Karbala last spring and summer before agreeing to lay down ... Kansas City Star (subscription), Iraqi Resistance Issues Communique Announcing New Decisive ... Jan 28, 2005 ...in mosques in Baghdad, ad-Durah, al-Bayya‘, al-A‘zamiyah, al-Latifiyah, al-Mansur, al-‘Amiriyah al-Gharbiyah, al-Basrah, as-Samawah, al-Kut, as-Suwayrah ... jihadunspun.com, Inspecting Coalition Readiness Before Iraq Elections Jan 26, 2005 ...choice.". Farther east in al Kut, near the Iranian border, Casey sat through an interminable briefing from Ukrainian forces. They ... KFSN, Sports Notes Jan 20, 2005 John Langton, a Somerville native who is based in Al Kut, Iraq, is among those who tell of soldiers lacking running shoes, extra socks or other running gear. ... Somerville Journal, Iraq Police No Longer Trained By Western Nations Jan 20, 2005 ...the Adnan Training Facility. Officials said 99 graduated from the Al Kut Regional Training Academy. Specialized police courses include ... Watchman Herald, US tries to curb pre-election attacks Jan 17, 2005 Most of the violence occurred around Al-Kut, southeast of Baghdad, and the northern city of Mosul, Iraq's third-largest city. Near ... San Jose Mercury News (subscription), Sports Notes Jan 20, 2005 John Langton, a Somerville native who is based in Al Kut, Iraq, is among those who tell of soldiers lacking running shoes, extra socks or other running gear. ... Somerville Journal, Iraq Police No Longer Trained By Western Nations Jan 20, 2005 ...the Adnan Training Facility. Officials said 99 graduated from the Al Kut Regional Training Academy. Specialized police courses include ... Watchman Herald, 12 caught crossing from Iran into Iraq Jan 11, 2005 Baghdad, Jan. 11 - Twelve Iranians were arrested by Iraqi police yesterday in the city of al-Kut, south of Baghdad. The individuals ... Iran Focus, Iranians sent into Iraq to cause trouble Jan 7, 2005 If we go to Basra, we will not hear an Arabic accent, rather we will hear a Farsi accent, and this is also true of Najaf and Al-Kut provinces." The defense ... WorldNetDaily, Ukrainian peacekeepers to leave Iraq by June 30, 2005 Jan 13, 2005 ..."In other words, the battalion will go away from there in April, and then all the rest of the contingent, which is in al-Kut, will be withdrawn within two to ... Interfax, Iraq’s DM: Over a million Shiites entered Iraq from Iran Jan 6, 2005 ...“If we go to Basra, we will not hear an Arabic accent, rather we will hear a Farsi accent, and this is also true of Najaf and Al-Kut provinces … This is a ... Iran Focus, Running for Iraq Jan 5, 2005 Runners for Those in Need: Sgt. John Langton, a Somerville native who is based in Al Kut, Iraq. Collyer, Connolly and Langton have ... Somerville Journal, Iraqi Police graduate more than 1,600 from training Jan 13, 2005 Jordan, graduated 1,440 new officers; the Adnan Training Facility, Baghdad, 80 specialized course students; and 99 graduated from the Al Kut Regional Training ... PortAl Iraq, General Casey Tells of Rumsfeld's Emotional Visit to Troops Dec 28, 2004 ...has taken place. He had also planned to visit Al Kut, where Poland and Ukraine have their largest contingents of soldiers. From Al ... New York Sun (subscription), Wounded Iraqi Boy Finds New Home in Calif. Dec 30, 2004 I was calling my relatives all the time, and they were telling me that my wife and daughters were traveling from our home to Kirkuk and Al Kut, all because of ... NPR (audio), Iraqi boy arrives in Akron Jan 4, 2005 Last February, Majid was walking with his 10-year-old cousin near their home in Al Kut, about 100 kilometers from the Iraq-Iran border when a roadside ... Akron Beacon Journal (subscription), Iraqi boy has surgery to prepare for prosthetic legs Jan 4, 2005 Last February, Majid was walking with his 10-year-old cousin near their home in Al Kut in eastern Iraq when a roadside explosion killed the younger boy. ... Akron Beacon Journal (subscription), Dover Marine gunner Tom Parks gets Silver Star today Oct 25, 2004 He is being honored for his actions during the battle in Al Kut, a city just 25 miles outside of Baghdad. The battle of Al Kut occurred ... Foster's Daily Democrat, A Soldier Speaks PART 5: Robert Sarra Nov 1, 2004 His unit - which was involved in battles from Al Kut to Baghdad and Tikrit - was recognized over and again for its tenacity and courage. ... Collective Bellaciao, IRAQ: MNF Check Point Hit With Mortars Oct 29, 2004 Camp Babylon, Iraq -- A Multi-National Force check point near As Suwayrah on the road from Al Kut to Baghdad, was attacked by anti-Iraqi force militants Oct. ... noticias.info (press release), Two Soldiers Killed in Separate Attacks in Iraq Oct 28, 2004 Also on Oct. 27, anti-Iraqi forces attacked a multinational force checkpoint near As Suwayrah on the road from Al Kut to Baghdad with mortars. ... Defenselink.mil A tale of two faiths Oct 31, 2004 While attached to a group of Ukrainian troops based near the city of al-Kut, Rivera, a Marine Corps reservist, was informed that forces loyal to al-Sadr had ... Conroe Courier, NH News Briefs Oct 26, 2004 Calif., on Monday. He was honored for his actions during the battle in Al Kut, outside Baghdad, in April 2003. Parks was escorting ... Foster's Daily Democrat, NH Marine honored with Silver Star Oct 29, 2004 He's a squared away Marine.''. On April 3, 2003, the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment had punched through enemy defenses at Al Kut. ... Boston Herald, Two killed in mortar attack in Baghdad Oct 17, 2004 In a separate incident, an Iraqi man was killed and another injured when a grenade fell onto their home in al-Kut, 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Baghdad. ... Big News Network.com, UPI NewsTrack TopNews Oct 17, 2004 One-hundred miles south of the Baghdad incident, an Iraqi man was killed and another injured when a grenade fell onto their home in al-Kut. ... Washington Times, One US Soldier Killed, One Wounded Oct 9, 2004 7 at Camp Delta near Al Kut City, marked the transfer of authority for the Multinational Division Central South 2nd Brigade Combat Team, comprised of Ukrainian ... noticias.info (press release), US request for British troops highlights political constraints Oct 20, 2004 In April, US commanders were compelled to send US troops from Baghdad to put down an uprising in the southern cities of Najaf and al Kut because multinational ... Channel News Asia, Sending troops to central Iraq fraught with operational problems Oct 17, 2004 ...possible if the Polish-led division south of Baghdad transferred responsibility for one or two provinces around the cities of Najaf, Karbala and Al Kut to the ... The Scotsman, Ex-bully target cared for `little guy' Jun 3, 2004 ...months. He was killed April 17 in Dwaniyan, when his convoy was ambushed as it headed south of Baghdad to Al Kut, his father said. ... Chicago Tribune (subscription) Park is no mere amusement May 30, 2004 Rebuilding the amusement park should occupy dozens of men for weeks. “Call it Six Flags Over al Kut,� quipped Col. Brad May, the regiment's commander. ... Kansas City Star (subscription) Reservist faces new challenge of college life Jun 1, 2004 Soon he was deployed to Kuwait, then to southern Iraq, where he spent most of his time in Al Kut as a tow gunner with the 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines, Weapons ... NewsOK.com (subscription) Coalition Provisional Authority Briefing May 11, 2004 Shortly thereafter, the Muqtada militia seized the governor's complex in Al Kut, and so that same task force then was directed, or redirected, over to Al Kut ... Defenselink.mil US battle with insurgents damages shrine San Jose Mercury News (subscription) US battle with insurgents damages shrine May 26, 2004 During the past several weeks, US troops have quelled Sadr-inspired uprisings in the towns of Al-Kut and Ad-Diwaniyah, while British forces have tamped down ... San Jose Mercury News (subscription) City Iraqi bids to rebuild country May 28, 2004 Hameed Al-Badairy, 33, who has visited his home city Al-Kut in south east Iraq, says thousands of people are dying every day in his homeland because of a lack ... ic Liverpool US Funds Projects to Train, Educate Iraqi Women May 25, 2004 Centers in Al-Kut, Diwaniyah, Karbala, Al-Hillah, Mosul, Najaf, and Sulaimaniya have been completed, and centers in Aqrah, Biara, Halabja, and Tawela will be ... noticias.info (comunicados de prensa) NZ man thought he would be freed from Iraqi jail within days May 25, 2004 ...cells in Diwaniya. He was then moved to Diwaniya Prison before being moved to a US detainee centre in Al Kut. Physically he was ... New Zealand Herald Polish and Phillipine Militaries Work with Iraqis to Distribute ... May 27, 2004 The Polish Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Center recently distributed medicine to health departments in Karbala, Hilla, and Al Kut. ... Whitehouse.gov (press release) US park project aims to replace militia's guns with tools AZ Central.com US park project aims to replace militia's guns with tools May 19, 2004 Rebuilding the amusement park should occupy dozens of men for weeks. "Call it 'Six Flags Over Al Kut,' " quipped Col. Brad May, the regiment's commander. ... AZ Central.com US hopes militiamen trade guns for rides May 19, 2004 Rebuilding the amusement park should occupy dozens of men for weeks. "Call it `Six Flags Over Al Kut,' " quipped Col. Brad May, the regiment's commander. ... Houston Chronicle Suspected militants to repair park May 20, 2004 Rebuilding the amusement park should occupy dozens of men for weeks. ''Call it Six Flags Over Al Kut," quipped Colonel Brad May, the regiment's commander. ... Boston Globe Myth and reality about the level of support in Iraq for the ... May 20, 2004 Basra near the Gulf in Southern Iraq is only 70% Shia and so the same must hold true of the other southern cities such as Al Nasiriyah, Kerbala, Al Kut and Al ... Aljazeerah.info STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL PBS Coalition Provisional Authority Briefing Defenselink.mil Militia seizes Baghdad slum Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription) STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL May 7, 2004 ...think what the Americans are banking on here is that the Mahdi Army will kind of melt away as it's already done in a lot of cities like in al Kut and Diwaniyah ... PBS Coalition Provisional Authority Briefing Defenselink.mil Militia seizes Baghdad slum Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription) Coalition Provisional Authority Briefing May 17, 2004 ...view towards this in figuring out the best way not only for the immediate force protection but, as we've seen in many towns -- for example, in al Kut, where we ... Defenselink.mil Militia seizes Baghdad slum Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription) Militia seizes Baghdad slum May 10, 2004 The commanders say they are chipping away at Sadr's forces by hitting them in several other southern cities, including Diwaniyah, Karbala, Al-Kut and Kufa ... Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription) Rumsfeld Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee May 7, 2004 90 hostages taken. Very delicate situations we were trying to control in An Najaf, Al Kut, Nasiriyah and Fallujah. Since the story ... Washington Post Officers of 7th detached motorized brigade reconnoitering in Iraq ... Interfax Officers of 7th detached motorized brigade reconnoitering in Iraq ... May 13, 2004 ...the structure of the contingent. On Thursday the group are visiting Delta base, home of the Ukrainian contingent outside Al Kut. Interfax The Daily Telegram May 7, 2004 Starting in November, Hursh and Bravo Company’s first platoon trained members of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps in Al Kut, Iraq. ... Superior Daily Telegram Search the web for more on al-Kut |