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	Omdurman.org: exposing Islamofascist and Palestinian terror
		The Battle of Omdurman (2 September 1898) marked the defeat of the followers of the slave trader Mohammed Ahmed (1843-1885), also known as the Mahdi ("Expected One").
		The phrase was coined after Omdurman, where thousands of screaming Islamofascist fanatics were mowed down in droves by modern weapons.
		Poser 5 rendition of a 17th century Polish Hussar, as led by King Jan Sobieski against the militant "Islamic" hordes at Vienna, 1683.
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	Omdurman
		Situated on the western bank of the Nile, Omdurman serves as a suburb to Khartoum.
		Omdurman has almost only low buildings, but is important for market activities, where people come in from surrounding areas.
		Omdurman was the capital of the El Mahdi.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/omdurman.htm (42 words)

	Battle of Omdurman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At the Battle of Omdurman (September 2, 1898) an army commanded by the British General Sir Horatio Kitchener defeated the army of the successor to the self-proclaimed Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad, Abdullah al-Taashi.
		Omdurman is today a suburb of Khartoum in central Sudan, with a population of some 1.5 million.
		The village of Omdurman was chosen in 1884 as the base of operations by the Mahdi, Muhammad Ahmad.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Omdurman (907 words)

	Omdurman. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In 1884 the Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad made his military headquarters at the village of Omdurman.
		After the Mahdist forces destroyed Khartoum (1885), the Mahdi’s successor, Khalifa Addallah, made Omdurman his capital, and the city grew rapidly as the site of the Mahdi’s tomb.
		The battle of Karari, which took place (1898) near Omdurman, marked the defeat of the Mahdist state in Sudan by the Anglo-Egyptian army of Lord Kitchener.
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	Encyclopedia: Battle of Omdurman
		The 21st Lancers (Empress of Indias) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, most famous for its participation in the Battle of Omdurman, where Winston Churchill rode with the unit as a reporter.
		At the Battle of Omdurman (September 2, 1898) an army commanded by the British General Sir Horatio Kitchener defeated the army of the Khalifa, the 'Dervishes' (a name that will be used in this article).
		Winston Churchill was present at the battle as a reporter and he rode with the 21st Lancers, his account is the basis of this article.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Battle-of-Omdurman (1803 words)

	Omdurman: Just the facts... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Though it is often considered a poor suburb of Khartoum, Omdurman has a population of over 1.2 million (1993) and is the largest city in the country and the national center of commerce.
		With Khartoum and Khartoum North, it forms the cultural and industrial heart of the nation.
		Following the defeat of the besieged British (The people of Great Britain) defenders of Khartoum in 1885, the Mahdi's successor, Khalifa Addallah, made Omdurman his capital.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/om/omdurman.htm (132 words)

	AllRefer.com - Omdurman (Sudan Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		In 1884 the Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad made his military headquarters at the village of Omdurman.
		After the Mahdist forces destroyed Khartoum (1885), the Mahdi's successor, Khalifa Addallah, made Omdurman his capital, and the city grew rapidly as the site of the Mahdi's tomb.
		The battle of Karari, which took place (1898) near Omdurman, marked the defeat of the Mahdist state in Sudan by the Anglo-Egyptian army of Lord Kitchener.
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	Modern History Sourcebook: Winston S. Churchill: The Battle of Omdurman, 1898
		I DO not doubt that the reader is as anxious to see the walls of Omdurman and to come to the end of the affair, as were the army on the morning of the 1st of September.
		On the 30th he was informed that the enemy drew near, and on the 31st he assembled his bodyguard and regular army, with the exception of the men needed for the river batteries, on the Omdurman parade ground.
		The great wall of Omdurman was breached in many places, and a large number of unfortunate non-combatants were killed and wounded.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/1898churchill-omdurman.html (18901 words)

	Adventures of Sudan: Omdurman
		But Omdurman is perhaps even more than Khartoum worth the visit, as it is a short cut into rural Sudan.
		If your stay in Sudan is lasting only short time, or if you have just arrived, and feeling uncertain on where to go next, Omdurman is like a living museum.
		The market of Omdurman is counted as one of the very best of the country.
	lexicorient.com /sudan/omdurman.htm (344 words)

	Omdurman on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Battle of Omdurman: September 2nd, 1898.(Sudan - defeat of the Dervishes)(Freeze Frame)(Brief Article)
		21.womens college of the Koranic University in Omdurman (twin city with Khartoum).
		More capital is needed: although total Tier One capital has reduced, bankers are positive about the opportunities in Africa.
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	Battle of Omdurman Document
		The army camp formed an arc with it's back to the Nile river, in which there were several armed gunboats anchored.
		With the British army pounding the oncoming force with howitzers and machine guns, the attack was short lived and after the battle 2,000 Dervishes lay dead in front of the British lines.
		Hector Macdonald's brigade was in reserve about a mile or two north of the main body of Kitchener's force, Macdonald commanded a force of 3,000 Sudanese and Egyptians and most unlikely would not be used.
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