Word: abu
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...officials say the agency offered no such guarantee. But in any case, as the Americans raced their Landcruiser toward the Turkish border and Iraqi troops began flooding the streets of Erbil, senior I.N.C. military officer Colonel Mukkadam Abu Khadim and his men were busy trying to stay alive. "The Mukhabarat [Iraq's secret police] had names and addresses," says Abu Khadim. "Those who didn't get away were seized." Of the 100 employees who worked for the rebel TV station, only 12 survived. Between 97 and 100 I.N.C. members were also killed on the spot; Abu Khadim says he interviewed...
...previous government left off. Netanyahu wants to go back to square one. The Syrians are saying, No thanks." The real question is not what it will take to make peace between Israel and Syria, but whether either side really wants to do what it takes to get there. -->