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| | Kazimain -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | The area that now constitutes Kazimain was originally the location of a graveyard reserved for members of the (additional info and facts about Quraish) Quraish tribe, in the north of (Capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River) Baghdad. |
 | | This land was set aside for this purpose by the (additional info and facts about Abbasid) Abbasid caliph, (additional info and facts about Harun al-Rashid) Harun al-Rashid who also founded Baghdad. |
 | | The area was also an important center of resistance against the British after (A war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the central powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918) World War I. |
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