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Discover Qaryat al Karamah in Iraq

Qaryat al Karamah in the region of Diyala Province is a town located in Iraq - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Qaryat al Karamah is now 11:24 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Umm al Kuways, Umm al Ghizlan, Tikrit, Kazim al Hajj, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Umm al Kuways . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qaryat al Karamah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Road Side Bomb in Iraq

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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 ..

Apache Pitch back

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Interesting facts about this location

Khan Bani Saad City

Khan Bani Saad City or Khan Bani sa'ad is a city in Diyala province in Iraq.

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Located at 33.57 44.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Diyala Province

June 2009 Baghdad bombing

The 24 June 2009 Baghdad bombing was one of the bombings in Iraq and a bombing that occurred in the Muraidi Market of the Sadr City area of Baghdad, Iraq. At least 69 people were killed and 150 others injured. An official said that the explosion was caused by a bomb hidden underneath a motorised vegetable cart in the market, as reported by the BBC and CNN. As reported by The New York Times, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said that it was caused by a bomb attached to a motorcycle.

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Located at 33.39 44.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Mass murder in 2009, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2009

Sadr City

Sadr City formerly known as Saddam City is a suburb district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was built in 1959 by Prime Minister Abdul Karim Qassim and later unofficially renamed Sadr City after Shia leader Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr. Sadr City is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. A public housing project neglected by Saddam Hussein, Sadr City holds around 1 million Shiite residents.

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Located at 33.39 44.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Administrative districts in Baghdad, Populated places established in 1959

Sha'ab, Baghdad

Sha'ab is a neighborhood of Adhamiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, It is subdivided to Sha'ab east (22nd), Sha'ab south (23rd), Sha'ab north (24th). Two adjoining neighborhoods abutting Sadr City's northern border, Shaab and Ur, were built in the 1960s and 1970s to house middle-class government workers.

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Located at 33.42 44.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Neighborhoods in Baghdad

Shaduppum

Shaduppum, is an ancient Sumerian city which now lies within the borders of present-day Baghdad.

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Located at 33.37 44.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Baghdad Province