Explore Al Qa'im in Iraq
Al Qa'im in the region of Anbar is a place in Iraq - some 199 mi or ( 320 km ) West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Al Qa'im is now 02:19 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Karbala, Baghdad, Rummanah, Ar Ribut, and Al 'Ushsh. Since you are here already, consider visiting Karbala . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Qa'im ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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362nd EN CO 1st PLT Iraq
deployment video The song I meant to use was "The Chauffeur" by the Deftones, but youtube wouldn't allow it. So if you want to see it the way i made it, start the video then start the song. ..
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Al-Qa'im (town)
Al-Qa'im is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates River in Al-Anbar province, close to the Syrian border. Pre-war history Al-Qa'im was reportedly the site of Iraq's refined Uranium ore production from 1984 through 1990. The "Chemical Fertilizer Complex," as this was called, was originally built by Belgian contractors in January 1976, and by 1982 it was processing Phosphate from the nearby Akashat mine.
Located at 34.37 41.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Al-Karābilah
Al-Karābilah or Krabilah as it is sometimes called, is a town in Iraq, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|23|1|N|41|1|51|E| | |name= }} near the Syrian border in an area of high ground. During the Gulf War, the area was hit by coalition bombers due to it being near nuclear facilities at Al Qaim. In April 2004 Jason Dunham, while on patrol with his Marine unit in the town, threw himself on a grenade to prevent it from injuring his fellow Marines, resulting in his death.
Located at 34.38 41.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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