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		Erbil city is 87 Kms to the South East of the city of Mosul, 96 Kms to the North of Kerkuk City.
		The boundaries of Erbil governorate are Mosul and Duhok governorates at the west and north, Iran and Suleymaniyya at the east, Kerkuk governorate at the south.
		Erbil region is rich in water, the ground formed from a hilly land, which the height of the undulating increases gradually towards the East north, where high mountains are formed.
	members.lycos.nl /Kerkuk/erbil_city.html (4231 words)

	Salahaddin University Ø²Ø§ÙÚ©ÛÛ Ø³Ù ÚµØ§ØÙ Ø¯Ø¯ÛÙ: Historical Background of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Erbil is considered by many to be the oldest continuously-inhabited city in the world.
		In 1850 BC Erbil was seized by the Kingdom of Easgnunna and later invaded by Hammurabi.
		During the Parthian era Erbil was the centre of the Hadyab Region, in which an important kingdom was established, but it was not long before it suffered Armenian and Roman invasions.
	www.usalah.org /index.php?id=112 (404 words)

	Erbil
		Erbil has a population of about 1 million people and is the capital of the Kurdistan Regional Government.
		Although Erbil has experienced a couple of major suicide bombings, it is largely secure, in part due to the Kurdish army's security checkpoints that are set up throughout the country's road system and at the entrance to major public areas and buildings.
		Erbil is home to a large Christian population.
	bss.sfsu.edu /nfwatts/Erbil.htm (167 words)

	KDC \| Welcome
		The population of Erbil Governorate is estimated at 1,147,750.
		The city of Erbil, the seat of the Kurdish Parliament, is located (80) km to the east of the city of Mosul, (90) km to the south of Kirkuk (196) km of Suleiman and (156) km of Duhok.
		Erbil City is located equidistant between the two rivers known as the Greater Zab and the Lesser Zab and is surrounded by fertile agricultural lands of the Erbil Plain.
	www.kurdistancorporation.com /aboutKurdistan_erbil.htm (222 words)

	Erbil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Erbil, the largest city in northern Iraq, is a safe gateway into Iraq.
		Erbil is one of the oldest continuously inhabited centers of population in the world today.
		Today, with a population approaching one million people, Erbil is the fourth-largest city in Iraq, and the fastest-growing in the country.
	www.aua.com /si/eng/austrian/news/Shorthaul/Erbil.htm (174 words)

	Rogue Erbil police suspected of bombing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Like many Erbil residents, Abdullahr blames the negligence of the security forces for the death of her son and the dozens of others who were killed.
		A ministry of interior official said he could not comment because “we are continuing to arrest the criminals and we cannot reveal the names of anyone until they are al caught”.
		Sardar Ibrahim Yousif, 20, who was injured in the bombing of the KDP office, blamed the security forces for the blast, but also said residents had to take some responsibility because, he said, they don’t cooperate with government authorities in keeping the city safe.
	www.kurdmedia.com /news.asp?id=6983 (537 words)

	First bird flu case in Erbil - aliraqi Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Veterinary authorities in Erbil have confirmed the first case of avian flu in Iraqi Kurdistan, near the border with Turkey.
		The head of the Erbil veterinary laboratory, Ilham Butros, told journalists that preliminary positive analysis done locally on suspect birds had been confirmed by a dedicated bird-flu testing lab in Egypt.
		Erbil is the first Iraqi city in which the virus has been detected.
	www.aliraqi.org /forums/showthread.php?t=51871&page= (430 words)

	Ancient Erbil (Irbil) [Assyrian Arbela] in North Eastern Iraq
		Erbil is one of the most ancient cities down through history.
		Man first settled in the vicinity of Erbil in the form of an agricultural village in 6000 years BC.
		It is commonly known among historians that the city of Erbil dates back to 2500 BC.
	ancientneareast.tripod.com /Erbil_Irbil.html (220 words)

	Forced Relocation, and
		The survival of the people in the camps around Erbil, including Beharke and Jeznikam, was due to the efforts of the fellow Kurds from Erbil.
		Erbil residents were not allowed official entrance to the camp and had to enter through the fields.
		But the most extraordinary feature of the Erbil relief effort was how long it went on as a voluntary endeavor; the city supported the people in the camps from the time they first arrived in September 1988 to the March 1991 Kurdish uprising, when most of the camp's residents were able to return home.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1992/iraqkor/KOREME7.htm (2517 words)

	WFP
		An estimated 375 people in Erbil governorate need a pint of blood several times a year, or even as often as once a week.
		But giving blood is not yet an established practice in Erbil, and only a handful of donors can be expected to turn up at Rizgary Hospital, once known as Saddam Hospital, for the twice-weekly sessions.
		He is one of a growing number of WFP national staff members in Erbil, who are trying to set an example to the wider community by donating blood.
	www.wfp.org /newsroom/in_depth/Middle_East/030515_iraq_erbil.html (740 words)

	Erbil - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The oldest section of the city, at the heart of of modern Erbil, is on an artificial mound surmounted by an old Turkish fort.
		Kurdish men wave bills as they bid for currency exchange rates in the Dollar Bazaar in Erbil in northern Iraq on February 28, 2003, where the rates fluctuate rapidly due to war concerns.
		Pre-season soccer tournament to be played in Mosul, Erbil; Games are being sponsored in part by coalition forces.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-erbil.html (279 words)

	Inside Out Documentaries : Ahmad's War by Michael Goldfarb : WBUR Boston
		Erbil Diary Part II The war in Iraq divided public opinion all over the world, driving a wedge between friends and allies.
		But in Erbil the largest city in the Kurdish autonomous region of Northern Iraq, things were comparatively calm.
		To begin with, the conflict was fought at night out on a vast, green plain which separates Erbil from Kirkuk, the oil capital of Northern Iraq and Mosul, the great population center of the area, both still under the control of Saddam's regime.
	www.insideout.org /documentaries/ahmad/script1.asp (886 words)

	Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Erbil-Kurdistan
		Erbil, Kurdistan-Iraq, Feb 5, - Heavy rainfall over the past two days have caused massive damage in the Kurdistani town of Erbil, resulting in the death of one person, and collapse of three bridges and hundreds of homes, while mid-term university exams were postponed.
		Meanwhile, Nozad Hadi, Governor of Erbil said that three bridges on the outskirts of Erbil collapsed after heavy rains.
		According to Erbil weather forecast authority, about 103 mm of rainwater fell on the city during the last two days, a rare event not witnessed for many years.
	www.ekurd.net /mismas/articles/misc2006/2/kurdlocal89.htm (272 words)

	Ankara Gallery NewsIstanbul Gallery Listings Devrim Erbil's Exhibition and 40 Years in Art Danes at the 5th ...
		Erbil is an artist who has investigated the origin of art and established a successful synthesis of East and West.
		Erbil has investigated the two-dimensional art of miniature, conducted studies on Turkish-Islamic art, become acquainted with Anatolian folk art and culture and worked on Far Eastern art, African magic and primitive art.
		Erbil regards the line as the first abstraction of the human mind.
	www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=14639 (4215 words)

	Erbil's first international book fair starts on 8th May
		Erbil city is considered along with all the Kurdistan Region's cities to be among the safest in Iraq.
		The DBX Trade Show, which took place in Erbil in 2005, was attended by exhibitors from over 25 countries and many multi-national companies and was voted a great success by many attendants and exhibitors.
		The goal of Erbil International Book Fair is to help Iraq's education sector to restore essential higher educational services; reconstruct damaged facilities; and refurbish critical facilities including laboratories, library, and internet centres after years of neglect.
	www.ekurd.net /mismas/articles/misc2006/5/kurdlocal160.htm (452 words)

	UK considering to move Kirkuk consulate to Erbil - Irna
		But he rejected calls to establish a commercial office in Erbil, saying that the UK Trade and Investment's (UKTI) commercial team in Baghdad supports British business across the whole of Iraq with support from its office in Amman.
		Erbil is also used as the arrival centre for failed Iraqi Kurdish asylum seekers being returned, with more than 1,600 nationals being returned since July 2003.
		Russia announced plans back in April to open a consulate in Erbil, while the Netherlands also said at the end of July it would open a mission in the city.
	www.irna.ir /en/news/view/menu-239/0612069762154857.htm (418 words)

	CNN.com - Suicide bombing kills about 60 in Kurdish city - May 4, 2005
		At the time of the Erbil attack, more than 300 people were at a recruitment center to apply for police jobs that had been widely advertised, said Karim Zingari, Erbil's interior minister.
		Erbil is about 200 miles (322 kilometers) north of Baghdad.
		The insurgent attack in Erbil appeared to be the worst in Iraq since last February when a suicide car bomb struck police recruits in Hilla -- south of Baghdad -- killing 125 people and wounding 150.
	www.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/meast/05/04/iraq.main/index.html (1135 words)

	Arbil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was a major stop on the Silk road.
		A new international airport Erbil International flying the Kurdish, but not the Iraqi flag, was opened in the fall of 2005, with portraits of Kurdish leaders Jalal Talabani, and Masoud Barzani.
		It has scheduled connections to a number of airports in Europe and the Middle East, with Austrian Airlines being the latest company to fly scheduled operations since 11.December 2006, to its hub in Vienna (Austria).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Erbil (1161 words)

	Northern Iraq Voter Turnout Strong From Outset
		Erbil, Iraq (VOA) -- Voters in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq have been turning out in large numbers to take part in the country's election.
		VOA's Jeffrey Young has been tracking the balloting at a number of polling stations in the city of Erbil.
		And people leaving the voting stations are holding those fingers high, to show they have taken part in Iraq's first free balloting in half a century.
	www.aina.org /news/20050130142108.htm (317 words)

	Gulf Region Division
		First-rate inpatient and emergency care is now available to the local Erbil population of 900,000.
		The two-story Erbil Maternity and Pediatric Hospital renovation began in December 2004 and was recently completed at a cost of $6,830,887.
		The Erbil Maternity and Pediatric Hospital is a tangible result of American investment in Iraq.
	www.grd.usace.army.mil /news/releases/recon070606.html (562 words)

	Community Introductions
		Since Erbil is one of the oldest cities in the world, it is no surprise that its name was derived from the holy texts of the Sumerians over 2,000 years ago.
		Even though Erbil has been the capital of Kurdistan for many years, we, as Kurdish people have had to fight for our autonomous region and our independence from Iraq’s authority.
		However, we, as Kurdish people of northern Erbil Iraq, are a repressed group who just wants to better ourselves if not just for our benefit but for Iraq’s as well.
	bss.sfsu.edu /nfwatts/PLSI250ErbilCommunity.htm (1228 words)

	Erbil Atabegliði, Atabeyliði, Atabekliði, Begtiginliler
		Fakat Erbil valisi ile arasý açýk olduðundan, vali Kaymaz onu ülkeden uzaklaþtýrýp, yerine kardeþi Zeyneddin Yusuf’u geçirdi.
		Erbil hâkimi olarak görünen Zeyneddin Yusuf’un ilk devrelerinde yönetim, fiilen vali Kaymaz’ýn elindeydi.
		Erbil Atabeglerinde, Büyük Selçuklular'a benzer bir teþkilâtýn bulunduðu anlaþýlmaktadýr.
	www.dallog.com /atabeylik/erbil.htm (541 words)

	kurd, kdp-iraq, barzani, kurdistan, irbil, erbil, hawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Erbil is most ancient city down the history.
		it became the Governorate of Erbil and was sparated from (Kirkuk).
		The area of Erbil Governorate is approximately (16,484 km).
	www.kdp.pp.se /old/kurdland/irbil.html (633 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		331 BC: The important Battle of Gaugamela takes place near Erbil, where the Macedonian king Alexander the Great defeats the Persian king Darius 3, a defeat which lead to Alexander's conquest of Persia.
		13th century: Erbil loses its economical and administrative importance to Mosul.
		Erbil today lives from commerce and administration, and thrives also from the local oil industries.
	www.angelfire.com /tn/halk/erbil1.html (316 words)

	Erbil (provincia) - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		Para otros usos de este término, véase Erbil.
		Erbil (أربيل, también transliterada como Irbil o Arbil) es una provincia de Iraq.
		Hubo un reino asirio en Erbil, llamado reino de Adiabene (ܚܕܝܐܒ) hace unos 2.000 años.
	es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Erbil_(provincia) (257 words)

	Kurdistan Regional Government Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Following the first session, there are plans to reestablish political party offices in Erbil and Sulaimaniyah with expectations that this will help to prepare the ground for the return of more of the internally displaced people from the conflict between the PUK and KDP.
		553,000 students in the Governorates of Erbil and Duhok are enrolled in kindergarten, primary, and secondary schools.
		This collective was built to house people from villages near the cities of Kirkuk and Erbil as well as the town of Qala Dize which were destroyed by the Iraqi government.
	old.krg.org /news/roundups/sep02 (2353 words)

	Can Erbil -> Faculty & Research -> IBS
		Can Erbil specializes in international trade and development economics with a focus on trade liberization, tax reforms, and macroeconomic policy recommendations in an open economy framework.
		Erbil teaches courses in international trade and globalization (graduate level), development economics (graduate and undergraduate), econometrics (graduate and undergraduate - at Brandeis and Harvard), microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative analysis (graduate level), economic modeling with general equilibrium: theory and practice (Ph.D. level), political economy (graduate level) and international monetary economics and finance (at Harvard University).
		Can Erbil is also a Research Fellow at EcoMod, Global Economic Modeling Network, where he is involved in research and teaching on economic modeling.
	www.brandeis.edu /ibs/faculty_detail.php?faculty_id=14 (668 words)

	Defense Tech: Election Day in Erbil
		In the wake of Desert Storm, with Saddam Hussein's army in ruins, the Kurds went on a massive offensive and carved out an autonomous province with two capitals: Erbil the west under the KDP and Sulaymaniyah in the east under the PUK.
		I'll be in Erbil for two weeks, exploring local politics and getting a feel for how Kurds are balancing their growing aspirations against the concerns of their neighbors and countrymen.
		Per told me that in one rural village outside Erbil, info on registration procedures never got out, and hundreds of villagers were turned away from the poll.
	www.defensetech.org /archives/002022.html (841 words)

	KDC \| DBX Trade Show Erbil
		September 18, 2006 (KDC) Erbil - Kurdistan Development Corporation was one of the flagship companies exhibiting at the second annual Erbil International Trade Fair in the peaceful Kurdistan Region in Iraq.
		This is the second year the trade fair and conference is held in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, with the aim of bringing companies, Iraqi and Kurdistan government officials and investors together to help in the reconstruction of the country.
		HSBC is opening its first Dar Es Salam branch in Erbil on 20th September and plans to open a further two branches in the Region in the coming months.
	www.kurdistancorporation.com /KDCerbilexpo.html (390 words)

	Asia Cell to Work in Erbil and Duhuk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Asia Cell will expand its coverage to Erbil and Duhuk under an agreement between the (Kurdistan) ministry of transportation and communication and the company.
		Due to threats to their lives and lack of stability, many Arab families in southern and central Iraq have come to cities in the Kurdistan region.
		Colonel Herish Khalid, chief of the residency directorate in Hawler (Erbil,) told Kurdistani Nwe, "So far around 1,500 families and 2,000 individuals, from central Iraq and the city of Mosul have come to Hawler." In addition, 282 families have entered Sulaimaniyah (from throughout Iraq) and more than 4,000 labourers also work in the city.
	www.kurdmedia.com /news.asp?id=12900 (522 words)

	Michael J. Totten: Iraq Without a Gun
		ERBIL, IRAQ – Until just a few months ago, Iraq was one of the last places in the world a normal person would want to fly into.
		Erbil’s tiny international airport – with its tiny little customs booth and its tiny little luggage rack – doubles as a military base.
		Erbil is safe and I feel no threat of danger when I walk around but one needs to always be wise.
	www.michaeltotten.com /archives/001053.html (5103 words)

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