Tal Afar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tal Afar (pronounced /ta.la.fer/) (also Tal'Afar , Tal Afar , Tall Afar , Tell Afar , Tel Afar ) (in Arabic: تلعفر or تل عفر , , in Turkish: Telafer ) is a city and district in northw...
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9 July 2009 Tal Afar bombing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 9 July 2009 Tal Afar bombing was a double suicide bombing which occurred in Tal Afar, Iraq in July 2009. The bombing occurred when two men detonated explosive vests. The attacks targeted the Gov...
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Khalid al-Hamadani, the police chief of the northern Ninevah province, said the first bomber, wearing a police uniform and carrying a radio and a pistol, knocked on the door of a police officer who works as an investigator in the anti-terrorism police department in Tal Afar city.
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Tall 'Afar [Tallafar / Tal Afar] is primarily inhabited by Turkmen. It is located about 40 miles (60 kilometers) from the Syrian border ... On September 9, 2004, Multi-National Forces and Iraqi Security forces initiated operations to restore control of Tal Afar. The operation came after MNF and Iraqi Security forces...
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Bruce Willis and the Accelerators performed for 101st Airborne Division soldiers in Tal Afar 25 September 2003. Movie star Bruce Willis brought a rock concert to this desert airfield, with his band entertaining hundreds of soldiers some 35 miles from the Syrian border.
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They were taking over responsibility for the region from a departing Army unit and they had already learned that patrolling Tal Afar mean a fight every time. Malone was the first sergeant of Grim Troop, 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment.
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Al-Jazeerah: Cross-Cultural Understanding ... Editorial Note: The following news reports are summaries from original sources. They may also include corrections of Arabic names ... Nine civilians were killed and 32 others wounded Thursday evening when two improvised explosive devices went off consecutively in northern Baghdad,
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US soldiers in Iraq approach a car after opening fire when it failed to stop as requested. Despite warning shots it continued to drive towards their dusk patrol in Tal Afar on 18 January.
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As the children get out of the car one of them screams, her hands covered in blood... ... Click below for more images ... One-Minute World News ;
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60 Minutes on CBS News: Tal Afar: Al Qaeda's Town - Lara Logan Reports On Battle To Retake Iraqi Town ... Insurgents led by Al Qaeda terrorized the town of Tal Afar, until U.S. and Iraqi forces drove them out. As Lara Logan reports, their methods have become a blueprint for the war on terror.
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