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	Arbil: aliwan arbil pbase.com
		The Jewish kingdom of Adiabene (Greek form Hadyab) had its center at Arbil, and the town and kingdom are known in Jewish Middle Eastern history for the conversion of the royal family to Judaism, although the general population may have remained eclectic but with a strong eastern Christian presence.
		During the Middle Ages, Arbil became a major trading centre on the route between Baghdad and Mosul, a role which it still plays today with important road links to the outside world.
		The parliament of the Kurdistan Autonomous Region was established in Arbil in 1970 after negotiations between the Iraqi government and the Kurdistan Democratic Party led by Mustafa Barzani., but was effectively controlled by Saddam Hussein until the Kurdish uprising at the end of the 1991 Gulf War.
	pandapedia.com /wiki/Arbil (1437 words)

	IRBIL : Encyclopedia Entry
		The 13th century Syriac writer Gewargis Warda Arbillaya [from Arbil] identifies the Christian population of Arbil and neighboring areas as Assyrians in a prayer dedicated to the Rogation of the Ninevites.
		Arbil is also the birth place of the famous Muslim historian and writer of 13th century, Ibn Khallikan.
		The parliament of the Kurdistan Autonomous Region was established in Arbil in 1970 after negotiations between the Iraqi government and the Kurdish militants, but was effectively controlled by Saddam Hussein until the Kurdish uprising at the end of the 1991 Gulf War.
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Irbil (1353 words)

	IRIN Middle East \| Middle East \| Iraq \| IRAQ: Construction booming in the north \| Economy Governance Human Rights ...
		ARBIL, 20 July 2004 (IRIN) - Six months ago, the main boulevard in the southeastern city of Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq was lined by waste ground.
		Even in Arbil, notorious for its labyrinthine bureaucracy, construction companies are working harder than ever before.
		In such a climate, it is only fair that labourers' wages should also have increased to US $20 a day, double that of last year.
	www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=42268&SelectRegion=Iraq_Crisis&SelectCountry=IRAQ (945 words)

	English Section
		Butwata, the District of Rania, the Governorate of Sulaymaniah.
		Barzanja, the District of Chwarta, the Governorate of Sulaymaniah.
		Bemo Sector, the District of the Governorate of Diyala, Halshar, the District of Bashdar, Sulaymaniah Hereo, the District of Bashdar, Sulaymaniah, Jafaran, Oarada, Sulaymaniah, Salusikain, Oaradar, Sulaymaniah, Sangow, Kirkuk, Bamerni, the headquarters of Asad Khoshoi, Amadia, Dohuk, Hiran, Arbil, Nazarbin, Arbil, Khanaqin
	www.al-moharer.net /moh210/kurds-problem3-210.htm (3261 words)

	Maysan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maysan is one of the governorates of Iraq.
		The governorate is traditionally home to many Marsh Arabs.
		A proposal to join Maysan with the neighbouring governorates of Basra and Dhi Qar to form a southeastern state in an eventual Iraqi federation is currently in the talking stages.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maysan (105 words)

	Articles - Arbil Governorate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The governorate of Arbil covers an area of 14,428 kmÂ² 5,570 milesÂ² in the north of Iraq, with an estimated population (in 2001) of 1,134,300 people.
		There are also a number of Assyrians in Arbil, who celebrate the region's historical part in the ancient kingdoms of Adiabene and Assyria.
		From 1974 onwards the province of Arbil formed part of the Kurdish Autonomous Region of northern Iraq.
	winacea.com /articles/Arbil_Governorate (208 words)

	Construction booming in the north - Kurdistan
		ARBIL - Six months ago, the main boulevard in the southeastern city of Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq was lined by waste ground.
		The skyline of Dahuk governorate, near the Turkish border, is dotted with scores of ostentatious mansions for families made rich by cross-border trade.
		Philip Peturs, executive director of the Kurdistan Reconstruction Organisation, a Kurdish NGO based in Arbil, has a contract from the Kurdistan Regional Government to rebuild 212 houses in three villages in the far north of Arbil governorate.
	www.ekurd.net /mismas/articles/misc/investinnorth1.htm (798 words)

	New Page 4
		Arbil lies 87 Kilometres to the South-East of the city of Mosul, 96 Kilometres to the North of Kirkuk, it is located on latitude 36.11, longtitude 42.2 and is 414 metres high above the sea level.
		On November 11, 1918 the governorate of Arbil (Liwa’a Arbil) was established, and both towns of Koisinjaq and Rawanduz were annexed to it.
		The Mausoleum of Sultan Mudhafaraddin: It is situated near the building of the governorate of Arbil and is attributed to Abu-Saeed Kokburi, nicknamed the glorified king Mudhafaraddin, the ruler of Arbil in the Atabakian era.
	www.kdp-ankara.org.tr /arbil.html (1838 words)

	Kurdistan Observer
		ARBIL, 26 February 2007 (IRIN) - Every day more and more people are abandoning their homes in central Iraq and moving to the country’s northern areas, according to officials.
		Many are settling in the less violent northern city of Arbil, the one million-strong capital of Kurdistan.
		He is satisfied with conditions in Arbil and his children are enjoying being back in school.
	kurdistanobserver.servehttp.com /Feb2007/26-2-07-arabs-head-arbil.html (440 words)

	Correspondence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Accordingly, we must reassess our operations, study the plan of aciton that was approved last year, examine the positive action that has been taken, with a view to its intensification, and evaluate the negative results so that we can ascertain their causes.
		On 5 December 1988, a conference was held at the headquarters of the Directorate of Security in the Governorate of Basra in the presence of the Supreme Commander.
		Carefully planned operations must be conducted in areas in which hostile groups are concentrated, provided that we can guarantee the secrecy and effectiveness of those operations and provided that their results are commensurate with the size of the military units participating therein.
	www.fas.harvard.edu /~irdp/docs/doc0602.html (1169 words)

	Gorilla’s Guides » Maysan (Governorate)
		In At-Ta’mim (Kirkuk) governorate relatives of the five gunmen who died when members of the American patrol they attacked on Thursday near Huwayja opened fire and killed them are requesting that the bodies be truned over to them for burial.
		Karbala Governorate Council condemned storming the illegal storming of the house of one of its members by the American forces on Saturday.
		In Diyala Governorate four green zone government policemen were ambushed and killed today by gunmen in al-Nai a village close in Khalis they were leaving the village to return Khalis police station.
	gorillasguides.com /category/iraq/maysan/page/2 (9437 words)

	Wikipedia: Maysan Governorate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maysan (Arabic: ميسان) is one of the governorates of Iraq.
		A proposal to join Maysan with the neighbouring governorates of Basra and Dhi Qar to form a southeastern state in an eventual Iraqi federation is currently in the talking stages.
		Sadr’s allies dominate the 42-member provincial council, and the governor is a former Mahdi Army commander.
	en.pediax.org /Maysan (289 words)

	Publication
		The aim of the "Anfal" campaign was to force the inhabitants of most Kurdish villages in the Governorates of Kirkuk, Sulaimania, Arbil, Duhok and the Kurdish districts in the Governorates of Mosul and Dyala to leave their villages and to surrender themselves to the Military and Security Service.
		It became the policy of each succeeding government and was extended to include the regions of Khanakeen in the Dyala Governorate, Makhmur in the Arbil Governorate and the Kurdish districts in the Mosul Governorate.
		Before this incident, many beautiful Kurdish villages in the sub-district of Aghjalar in the Kirkuk Governorate, in the sub-district of Karadagh in the Sulaimania Governorate, in the valley of Balissan in the Arbil Governorate and in the Duhok Governorate had been attacked also.
	www.kurdistanica.com /kerkuk/en/publication/articles/articles-0007.html (2162 words)

	ICRC activities on behalf of Iraqi civilians 2000-2001
		In April 2000 an office was opened in Basra, to coordinate and develop activities in the south, primarily in the health sector and water and sanitation.
		The Jassan plant in Wasit governorate, 100 km south-east of Baghdad, completed in mid-2000, was the third such facility built by the ICRC in Iraq, and supplies water to 7,000 inhabitants who previously did not have access to clean water.
		The ICRC prosthetic/orthotic centre in the northern Iraqi city of Arbil is run and financed entirely by the Norwegian Red Cross.
	www.icrc.org /Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/htmlall/5BECYZ (5386 words)

	ReliefWeb: Iraq: Humanitarian situation report 17 Apr 2003
		IDPs fled from Kirkuk to Arbil and Sulaymaniyah governorates, from Arbil city toward Shaqlawa and Soran, and from Sulaymaniyah and Dahuk cities to surrounding areas.
		In Arbil governorate, a few hundred IDP families who had fled previously to the northern areas of the governorate, have returned to their homes in Arbil city, the surrounding towns and Kirkuk.
		The roads between Kirkuk, Arbil and Sulaymaniyah are open, however looting and the loss of control in Kirkuk and Mosul is discouraging the movement of UN agencies and NGOs.
	wwwnotes.reliefweb.int /w/RWB.NSF/8b7d095431371f6e852567cb008396bb/f00a092d2884846785256d18006dd76b?OpenDocument (7237 words)

	Atour north
		The governorate was called after the great Muslim leader Salahuddin Al-Ayoubi (or Saladin, as he is known in the West), who liberated many parts of the Arab world in his time.
		He was born in Tikrit (the center of the governorate) in A.D.1137, and later became King: he reigned over Egypt, Syria, and Palestine.
		Cuneiform inscriptions suggest that Arbil was very well-known towards the end of the 3rd millennium B.C. Syrian inscriptions of the second millennium refer to it as Urbilum or Arbilum.
	home.tiscali.dk /8x036176/atournor1.htm (4908 words)

	Kurdistan Observer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This electricity supply along with the electricity generated in the governorate of Arbil will be sufficient for Arbil's power needs, including the 4 amperage requirements for households, trade, industry and agriculture sectors a well as government agencies.
		Furthermore, with a view to recognizing the economic hardship of citizens in general and to provide support for the poor, and those who are on low income in particular, the regional government has decided to subsidize a substantial part of their electricity charges.
		Moreover, the directorate of electricity in Arbil has pledged to complete installing circuits systems to all consumers by the end of July, it is expected that then all will enjoy uninterrupted 24 hours electricity supply and they will no longer require generators to supplement their power needs.
	home.cogeco.ca /~kurdistanobserver/10-7-02-birayeti-electricity.html (323 words)

	The Fait Of Assyrian Villages
		The Assyrians in "Dohuk" Nohadra are presently estimated at 30.000 of the original inhabitants and neighboring villages while the immigrating Kurds from different regions and countries are estimated at double folds.
		The number of Assyrians who are from the governorate of Dohuk but scattered in different regions of Iraq and Diaspora is estimated at about 300,000 people.
		Simeleh is considered one of the important constituencies of the Dohuk governorate and is located on the international road connecting Iraq to Turkey.
	www.ana-ashur.com /assyrianvillege.htm (15120 words)

	Communiqué Iraqi Communist Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Central Committee of the Iraqi Communist Party held a regular meeting on 15 August 2000 at its headquarters in the town of Shaqlawa in Arbil governorate.
		They are trying to cover up their policy of deliberate neglect of people’s essential needs, especially in the governorates and regions which participated in the popular uprising against their regime in 1991.
		The operation in Al-Dawwaya in Thi Qar governorate in late July 2000, which targeted one of the leading figures of the ruling clique, was a significant example of this resistance.
	www.iraqcp.org /framse1/916cc.htm (2403 words)

	Kurdistan Observer
		This electricity supply along with the electricity generated in the governorate of Arbil will be sufficient for Arbil's power needs, including the 4 amperage requirements for households, trade, industry and agriculture sectors a well as government agencies.
		Furthermore, with a view to recognizing the economic hardship of citizens in general and to provide support for the poor, and those who are on low income in particular, the regional government has decided to subsidize a substantial part of their electricity charges.
		Moreover, the directorate of electricity in Arbil has pledged to complete installing circuits systems to all consumers by the end of July, it is expected that then all will enjoy uninterrupted 24 hours electricity supply and they will no longer require generators to supplement their power needs.
	kurdistanobserver.servehttp.com /july2002/10-7-02-birayeti-electricity.html (323 words)

	The Fate Of Assyrian Villages Annexed To Dohuk
		The Assyrians in "Dohuk" Nohadra are presently estimated at 30.000 of the original inhabitants and neighboring villages while the immigrating Kurds from different regions and countries are estimated at double folds.
		The number of Assyrians who are from the governorate of Dohuk but scattered in different regions of Iraq and Diaspora is estimated at about 300,000 people.
		Simeleh is considered one of the important constituencies of the Dohuk governorate and is located on the international road connecting Iraq to Turkey.
	www.aina.org /reports/avod.htm (15171 words)

	Kurdawary.tk :: Hawler ::
		To the Sassanians this was their governorate of Garmakan.
		With the reforms of Midhat Pasha, Wali of Baghdad from 1869 to 1872, the name of Sharazur was given to the sanjak of Kirkuk, corresponding to the present-day liwas of Kirkuk and Arbil, whereas the historic Sharazur remained outside in the new sanjak of Sulaymania.
		The British administration in the region made border changes by creating a new governorate in Arbil composed of the three districts (qada') situated to the north of the Lower Zab river.
	www.geocities.com /kurdawarypictures/kerkuk.htm (670 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » USAID: Iraq Reconstruction and Humanitarian Relief Weekly Update #30 (FY ...
		The rehabilitation of the national fiber optic network between the northernmost governorate of Dahuk and Umm Qasr Port, in the southeast, is on schedule for completion by July.
		Established 16 governorate councils, 90 district councils, 194 city or subdistrict councils, and 445 neighborhood councils.
		On April 22, two ribbon cutting ceremonies were held in As Sulaymaniyah Governorate for the opening of the newly renovated and expanded municipal building in Chamchamal district and the opening of two artesian well pump houses in Takiya sub-district.
	wwwnotes.reliefweb.int /w/rwb.nsf/0/643f98c9ae24a12485256e8d006b56d9?OpenDocument (6065 words)

	Articles - Iraq (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Iraq is divided into 18 governorates or provinces (Arabic: muhafadhat, singular - muhafadhah, Kurdish: Ù¾Ø§Ø±ÛŒØ²Ú¯Ù‡ PÃ¢rizgah).
		The constitutionally recognized Kurdistan Autonomous Region includes parts of a number of northern governorates, and is largely self-governing in internal affairs.
		Large parts of Iraq consist of desert, but the area between the two major rivers Euphrates and Tigris is fertile, with the rivers carrying about 60 million cubic meters of silt annually to the delta.
	www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/Iraq (2085 words)

	Gorilla’s Guides » Basrah (Governorate)
		The bitterness of the fight is compounded by the fact that it is unclear what the division of power between the green zone government ministries and the governorate authorities is, the recent major row between the governorate of Karbala (the “Electric Sacking Row”) and the green zone government is an example of the problems ahead.
		The Journalistic Freedoms Observatory (JFO) have said that the head of the Babil governorate Mohammad al-Massoudi is, responsible for the attack on reporters from Radio Sawa in Hilla, Hussein al-Abassi, and al-Sumariya satellite television in Babel, Iman Mohammad, by security guards and police and are demanding an investigation into the incidents.
		Major General Al-Haj Issa the the President of the Ninawa Governorate Council was arrested on Monday for embezzlement and participation in an organised corruption ring.
	gorillasguides.com /category/iraq/basrah (8084 words)

	Kurds
		Arbil (, arbīl; also written Erbil or Irbil), or Hewlêr (Kurdish), is one of the large cities in Iraq.
		Arbīl (أربيل in Arabic language, Hewlêr in Kurdish, also transliterated as Irbil or Erbil) is one of the governorates of Iraq.
		Ardalan or (Erdelan) is the name of a semi-independent state in north-western Iran which ruled an area encompassing present day Iranian province of Kurdistan from medieval period up to mid 19th century.
	www.shortopedia.com /K/U/Kurds (1000 words)

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