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Airport provides travel, economic boost to Najaf

Posted in CentCom, ME, news, tagged , , , on 24 July 2008 | 5 Comments »

by Staff Sgt. Michel Saure
MND-Center
BAGHDAD (July 22, 2008) – Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki stepped off the first plane landing in Najaf International Airport and waved to cheering crowds, July 20. The celebration marked the opening of a new airport, which will facilitate travel, boost business opportunities and increase tourism to the third-most-popular destination for [...]

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Iraqis gain responsibility for security in Qadasiyah

Posted in CF, CentCom, ME, MNF-I, tagged , , on 24 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »

by Sgt. David Turner
4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs Office
FOB ECHO, Iraq (July 21, 2008) — The governor of Qadasiyah province assumed security responsibility from Multi-National Force – Iraq during a ceremony in the provincial capital of ad-Diwaniyah, July 16. Lieutenant General Lloyd Austin, commander of Multi-National Corps – Iraq, [...]

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Founders’ Daily Quote: 24 July 2008

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“It is not necessary to enumerate the many advantages, that arise from this custom of early marriages. They comprehend all the society can receive from this source; from the preservation, and increase of the human race. Every thing useful and beneficial to man, seems to be connected with obedience to the laws of his nature, [...]

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