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Explore Al Ghazaliyah in Iraq

Al Ghazaliyah in the region of Baghdād is a town in Iraq - some 6 mi or ( 10 km ) East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Al Ghazaliyah

Current time in Al Ghazaliyah is now 06:19 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Qaryat 'Uwarij, Umm al Kuways, Umm al Ghizlan, Karbala, and Fadh'aliyah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Qaryat 'Uwarij . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Ghazaliyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Road Side Bomb in Iraq

14:17 min by donald palmer
Views: 8393 Rating: 4.20

This video is shot from rear vehicle. The blast was between the first and second trucks. Only minor injuries. Notice the indicators along the route. The local populace was not present. The children we ..

BAGPIPES PLAYING AT RUSTAMIYAH COOKOUT

1:52 min by scribedry
Views: 721 Rating: 5.00

A FIREFIGHTER PLAYING THE BAGPIPE AT OUR COOKOUT IN RUSTAMIYAH, IRAQ.....GREAT TIME ..


RUSTAMIYAH'S LAST GOOD-BYE (PART II)

3:00 min by scribedry
Views: 604 Rating: 5.00

THE SECOND PART AS WE FLY OVER BAGHDAD....... ..

Baghdad Airview

0:38 min by Telespectacular
Views: 145 Rating: 0.00

Flight over Baghdad, Iraq. Clearly visible is the Tigris River. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

New Baghdad

New Baghdad or Baghdad Al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has nine Neighborhood Advisory Councils (NAC) and a District Advisory Council. It is located east of the city center. This district was renamed, 9 Nissan or Tisa Nissan was the new name Nissan is the word for April, although most Iraqis do not yet use that name (9 Nissan). It is also known as 7 Nissan. 29. Shaab stadium, Bor Saeid sqr, Matyr's Monument 30. Muthana, Zayouna 31.

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Located at 33.31 44.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Administrative districts in Baghdad, Neighborhoods in Baghdad

General Security Directorate (Iraq)

The General Security Directorate (GSD) (مديرية الامن العامة, Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma) was the intelligence agency of Iraq. It was announced by interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi at a press conference in July 2004 in a climate of widespread violence by terrorist groups and the Iraqi insurgency. Although details on its organisation were not made clear at the time, the General Security Directorate's designated mission was to "infiltrate and annihilate Iraq's tenacious insurgency".

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Located at 33.33 44.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Iraqi intelligence agencies, Organisations based in Iraq, Organizations disestablished in 2004

Canal Hotel bombing

The Canal Hotel Bombing in Baghdad, Iraq, in the afternoon of August 19, 2003, killed at least 22 people, including the United Nations' Special Representative in Iraq Sérgio Vieira de Mello, and wounded over 100. The blast targeted the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq created just 5 days earlier. (The United Nations had used the hotel as its headquarters in Iraq since the early 1990s.

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Located at 33.33 44.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: History of Baghdad, History of the United Nations, Mass murder in 2003, Suicide car and truck bombings in Iraq, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2003, United Nations operations in Iraq

State Organization for Marketing of Oil

State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO) is an Iraqi National Company responsible for marketing Iraq's oil. It is headquartered in Baghdad, Iraq.

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Located at 33.34 44.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Oil and gas companies of Iraq

Al Yarmouk University College

Al Yarmouk University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1996 in Diyala and the Medical Departments lie in Baghdad, Iraq.

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Located at 33.30 44.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1996, Universities in Iraq