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  IRIN Middle East | Middle East | Iraq | IRAQ: Training for nurses in Dahuk well received | Gender Issues Health & ...
DAHUK, 13 May 2004 (IRIN) - It's turning into a busy month for Mudrika Abdulselim, an instructor at Dahuk's nursing school in northern Iraq.
Relays of nursing teams have been in Dahuk and Erbil since last November, teaching everything from burns treatment to intensive care.
Not only do Iraqi hospitals often tend to be high on high-tech equipment like MRI and CAT scans at the expense of essentials like surgical gloves and bandages, the medical profession itself is seriously top-heavy.
www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=41028&SelectRegion=Iraq_Crisis&SelectCountry=IRAQ   (751 words)

  
  Multi-National Force - Iraq - New landfill will reduce health risks
DAHUK — Every morning the people of Dahuk glance at the sky and see a fl cloud drifting over their city.
Garbage collected in Dahuk is taken to Shakhke’ Sanitary Landfill, basically a dumping site next to a city cemetery, for burning.
Not only is the local government taking the lead on the project, which has a significant impact on the confidence of the Dahuk people in their public officials, but also the impact extends to the economy.
www.mnf-iraq.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7043&Itemid=109   (720 words)

  
  Dahuk
Dahuk district comprises three sub-districts Dahuk, Zawita and Mangesh, and 120 villages.
In early May 1991, overflights of Dahuk revealed that the city was abandoned except for elements of the Iraqi Army.
During normal times, Dahuk is a bustling city of 350,000, modern by contrast to most other villages or cities in the security zone.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/iraq/dahuk.htm   (963 words)

  
 Dahuk
Dahuk is a governorate (top level administrative territorial unit) of
Dahuk is a governorate (top level administrative territorial unit) of Iraq.
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 Dahuk
City in northern Iraq with 47,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), administrative centre for the Dahuk (or D'huk) governorate with about 450,000 inhabitants, which is the smallest of the 3 provinces of the autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq.
In economic terms is Dahuk a small regional centre for the region's fruit orchards and pasturage.
Dahuk was a popular summer destination for Iraqis from further south, with many hotels and camps.
www.lexicorient.com /e.o/dahuk.htm   (97 words)

  
 S/1998/194
In the northern governorates of Dahuk, Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, UNICEF conducted 150 observations, during which the distribution of supplies for every student was assessed.
In the Dahuk governorate, distribution is dependent upon power generation in the centre and south.
In the northern governorates of Dahuk, Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, UNICEF is concentrating on the primary school sector and has now received some 38 per cent of the items ordered under phase I; international observers have reported that distribution is equitable.
www.hri.ca /fortherecord1998/documentation/security/s-1998-194.htm   (12290 words)

  
 Dahuk
City in northern Iraq with 47,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), administrative centre for the Dahuk (or D'huk) governorate with about 450,000 inhabitants, which is the smallest of the 3 provinces of the autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq.
In economic terms is Dahuk a small regional centre for the region's fruit orchards and pasturage.
Dahuk was a popular summer destination for Iraqis from further south, with many hotels and camps.
lexicorient.com /e.o/dahuk.htm   (108 words)

  
 Iraq Minorities Fear the Domination of Islamic Parties in Election
Despite the advertisements hung over columns and walls of Dahuk streets or on "Radio Sawa", which call all sects of Iraqi people to participate in the day for voting on the constitution, there are many conservations on behalf of the minority; such as the Kildo-Assyrians.
After Iftar, in the center of Dahuk, (in the commercial district) café youth customers only speak about security and stability after the decrease of terrorist attacks, which are still hitting all regions of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
Yet, today, Dahuk has become a center for attracting Iraqi families, which are looking for security and stability, away from betrayal and bombed vehicles that do not mercy a woman, an innocent or a child.
www.aina.org /news/20051012104733.htm   (983 words)

  
 For Kurds, A Surge Of Violence In Campaign
DAHUK, Iraq -- When hundreds of rioters ransacked and torched the Kurdistan Islamic Union office in this northern Iraqi city last week, their message seemed as clear as the electric-blue graffiti left on the building's flened shell.
Their ideology led to an incident we didn't want," said Dahuk Gov. Tamar Ramadan, who, like the province's police chief and most members of the provincial council, is a member of the KDP.
Dahuk city is nestled in a lush valley ringed by bald, craggy peaks.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/13/AR2005121302119_pf.html   (1753 words)

  
 Aid & Development: Fuel shortages continue in the north   (Site not responding. Last check: )
At the privately owned Belend station on Dahuk's outskirts, Uthman Sa'id said he was about to spend 15 times more than usual to fill up the small truck he used to make a living transporting fruit and vegetables.
But the supply to Dahuk was irregular and some days he ran out by the afternoon despite rationing customers to 22 litres each.
The problem had got worse in Dahuk during the last two weeks, he said, but in other areas of the north it had been going on for a month.
electroniciraq.net /news/printer1264.shtml   (991 words)

  
 Dahuk Apartments for rent Dahuk apartment rentals, Dahuk furnished apartments to rent.
Dahuk Apartments for rent Dahuk apartment rentals, Dahuk furnished apartments to rent.
Dahuk apartment rentals and houses for rent are posted daily by Dahuk owners, property managers and roommates.
Dahuk apartment rentals, sublets, rooms and potential Dahuk renters have not been screened, verified or evaluated.
www.sublet.com /City_Rentals/Dahuk_Rentals.asp   (181 words)

  
 Baker Says Sanctions Must Stay As Long As Saddam Holds Power - Security Council - Global Policy Forum
Although Iraq has agreed to withdraw its forces from the northern city of Dahuk, America made clear yesterday that it would never permit United Nations sanctions to be lifted while President Saddam Hussein remained in power.
The Secretary of State's attack on Saddam came as Iraq agreed to withdraw its military and police forces from Dahuk, allowing Western forces to enter the city that was once home to most of the Kurds that fled to Turkey.
As the Dahuk breakthrough emerged, allied forces who went into the Kurdish region to protect the refugees from Iraqi troops found themselves having to rescue one of Saddam's generals from a mob in the northern town of Zakho, the US military said yesterday.
www.globalpolicy.org /security/issues/iraq/history/1991baker.htm   (683 words)

  
 Dahuk - rFind.net
Dahuk är en stad i norra Irak som ligger i en provins med samma namn.
Innan Kuwaitkriget 1991 var staden Dahuk ett populärt resemål för irakier från de södra delarna av landet.
Dahuk StartsidaSenaste nyttLänkspegelInställningarDuhok är en viktig kurdisk handelsstad i norra Irak (Kurdistan).
www.rfind.net /info/Dahuk   (101 words)

  
 News: Iraq, Iraq: Sharp increase in rents hurting people in Dahuk
DAHUK, 22 June (IRIN) - A sharp increase in house rents is hurting people in the northern Dahuk governorate - local officials say.
There are 3,020 IDP families in Dahuk province, according to the local branch of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS).
The rest of the displaced are either renting or staying with relatives in the governorate.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EVOD-6QZE2J?OpenDocument   (571 words)

  
 Dahuk Hotels
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 MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: Completed work at a school in the northern-most province of ...
Financial Network News: Completed work at a school in the northern-most province of Dahuk, Iraq has increased the number of finished US Army Corps of Engineers, reconstruction...
Completed work at a school in the northern-most province of Dahuk, Iraq has increased the number of finished US Army Corps of Engineers, reconstruction...
USACE renovated the Betas School, which is located on the outskirts of the town of Zahko.
www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?storyid=94867   (189 words)

  
 Hussein set for trial in second case - The Boston Globe
DAHUK, Iraq -- Mustafa Arab Youssef walked up the grimy stone steps of the crumbling, sand-colored Nizarkeh fort.
But the trial, survivors said, is also a painful reminder of the immense, and irreversible, losses they've suffered.
A 60-mile drive from Dahuk to the village of Chemanke yesterday, partly along the road Hussein's army controlled during the attacks, unveiled a Kurdish landscape still reeling from the Anfal campaign.
www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2006/08/21/hussein_set_for_trial_in_second_case?mode=PF   (843 words)

  
 Civil Affairs Helps Dahuk Police [Archive] - Military Photos
Coalition Soldiers of the 416th Civil Affairs Battalion provided police officers in the Dahuk Governorate much needed equipment May 5 to better prepare the police department to protect its citizens from crime and to continue the rebuilding of Iraq’s infrastructure.
Nazar R. iz, the Dahuk Governorate Chief of Police, said the office equipment will also greatly improve the department’s ability to coordinate with its 29 police substations because they will be able to communicate crimes in real-time.
The 416th is responsible for assisting citizens in northern Iraq in rebuilding the nation’s infrastructure and the Soldiers hope to complete more projects in the future to better assist the Dahuk Governorate Police Department with their fight against crime.
www.militaryphotos.net /forums/archive/index.php/t-11788.html%20Kosovo's%20Nazi%20Past:%20The%20Untold%20Story%3C/a%3E%20by%20Carl%20Savich)%3C/t-13190.html   (1222 words)

  
 Aid & Development: Daily humanitarian situation report   (Site not responding. Last check: )
IDPs fled from Kirkuk to Erbil and Sulaymaniyah and the movement of population from Erbil city toward Shaqlawa and Soran is increasing and in the last few days the population left Sulaymaniyah and Dahuk cities.
Local authorities and UN national staff are attempting to meet the immediate needs and there are serious concerns for the health situation of those who are not appropriately sheltered.
The largest population movements are in the Dahuk area where an estimated 85% of the city (population 120,000) has moved to villages east of the city.
electroniciraq.net /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi/10/369/printer   (2427 words)

  
 The Online NewsHour: Iraq in Transition | Map: The Green Zone -- December 20, 2006 | PBS
Part of the Kurdish Autonomous Region in Iraq's north, Dahuk borders Turkey and is considered one of the most stable provinces in Iraq with a good infrastructure overseen by the Kurdistan Regional Government.
As part of Saddam Hussein's effort to Arabize northern Iraq, many Kurds were forced into Dahuk, Arbil and Sulaymaniyah, which remained under the control of the Kurds.
The region is famous for harsh, snowy winters and hot, dry summers and is the smallest of the Kurdish provinces.
www.pbs.org /newshour/indepth_coverage/middle_east/iraq/map/map_greenzone.html   (3837 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Iraq: Kurds claim their right to oil
The Kurdistan Regional Government and the Norwegian oil company DNO broke ground on an oil-prospecting venture in the village of Tawuke, located in the Dahuk Governorate on 29 November.
Dahuk Governor Tamir Ramadan told at the ground-breaking ceremony in Tawuke that the Iraqi Oil Ministry in Baghdad was well aware of the project.
When Dahuk Governor Ramadan was asked if he anticipated any future regional fallout from the Dahuk drilling, he said, "The opposite is true.
www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/ntm55160.htm   (761 words)

  
 RELEASE 040621-03 / Dahuk police get help from Civil affairs Soldiers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
DAHUK, Iraq (USASOC News Service, June 21, 2004) — Coalition Soldiers of the 416th Civil Affairs Battalion provided police officers in the Dahuk Governorate much needed equipment May 5 to better prepare the police department to protect its citizens from crime and to continue the rebuilding of Iraq’s infrastructure.
Nazar R. iz, the Dahuk Governorate Chief of Police, said the office equipment will also greatly improve the department’s ability to coordinate with its 29 police substations because they will be able to communicate crimes in real-time.
The 416th is responsible for assisting citizens in northern Iraq in rebuilding the nation’s infrastructure and the Soldiers hope to complete more projects in the future to better assist the Dahuk Governorate Police Department with their fight against crime.
news.soc.mil /releases/04JUN/040621-03.htm   (537 words)

  
 UN News Centre - News Focus
Dahuk - Stocks of medical supplies in Dahuk are reported to be rapidly diminishing.
WFP had no wheat flour stocks remaining in Dahuk, and virtually none in the other two governorates.
Six trucks are loaded with the remaining 150 MT of wheat flour from the 1,000 MT consignment for Dahuk.
www.un.org /apps/news/infocusnewsiraq.asp?NewsID=477&sID=9   (3871 words)

  
 Håper han blir dømt   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Nå ler de av Saddam Hussein der han står i et bur i rettssalen.
Men andre overlevende minner om at rettssaken i Bagdad også ripper opp i vonde minner om de enorme tap de led.
En 10 mils kjøretur fra Dahuk til landsbyen Chemanke, delvis langs den samme strekningen Saddams styrker benyttet, avslører et landskap som fortsatt bærer merker etter Anfal-kampanjen.
www.aftenposten.no /nyheter/uriks/article1430054.ece?service=print   (616 words)

  
 MIDEAST: Sometimes There Is Home
Hidden under the canvas of the tent was his new home -- a proper wooden structure with a corrugated metal roof that Abu Dahuk and a few friends had built, unbeknown to the Israeli army.
Abu Dahuk who was born in eastern Jerusalem in 1961 still lives there with his three wives, 17 children and 50 sheep.
Abu Dahuk is a member of the Jahalin tribe of Bedouin, a group of traditionally nomadic people who made a living raising livestock.
www.ipsnews.net /news.asp?idnews=32840   (1129 words)

  
 Iraq: Kurds Claim Their Right To Oil - RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY
Several Arab leaders in Baghdad claimed that Kurdistan did not have the authority constitutionally to undertake a venture, particularly without the approval of the central government.
Kurdish authorities however, maintained that it is their right to develop and control oil resources in their region.
Dahuk Governor Tamir Ramadan told RFI in a interview at the ground-breaking ceremony in Tawuke that the Iraqi Oil Ministry in Baghdad was well aware of the project.
www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2005/12/64adda64-5e22-4470-bfa5-272e927dea88.html   (918 words)

  
 Engineers Complete Reconstruction Projects - DefendAmerica News Article
DAHUK PROVINCE, Iraq, April 17, 2007 — Because the concept of kindergarten is a new one to Kurdish parents, enrollment in the Batel Kindergarten is just now filling up - a year after it opened its pink doors.
Ezzat Khorsheed is the quality assurance project engineer for an overhead transmission line from Dahuk to Aqra, that will ultimately bring electricity directly from Turkey to more than 100 Kurdish villages in that northern area.
There are 299 towers that dot the mountains, valleys and flatlands, from Dahuk to Aqra, that will change the direction of the power source from Mosul to the Dahuk substation.
www.defendamerica.mil /articles/apr2007/a041707ls2.html   (449 words)

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