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Word: keffiyeh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...launchers vowing to avenge Uday and Qusay Hussein. The footage was shot on a dusty street in broad daylight "somewhere in Iraq," the network explained. Not to be outdone, Jazeera's Dubai-based competitor Al-Arabiya on Thursday carried footage of a self-styled 'fedayeen' fighter, masked in a keffiyeh and touting an RPG, warning that attacks will intensify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Without Brothers Hussein, Iraq's Insurgency Will Continue | 7/24/2003 | See Source »

...brought in in a wheelchair, blood caked on his face and a keffiyeh wrapped around his head. "He was on a bus, a civilian bus and the Americans shot him," said Yunis Yasin Suleyman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Uneasy Peace in Mosul | 4/16/2003 | See Source »

...groups of marchers await their turn in front of the cameras, there?s a lot of joshing and laughing. Lots of singing, too - not military dirges or paeans to the President, but traditional songs of love and camaraderie. A middle-aged man in the traditional Arab dishdash and red keffiyeh breaks into a tribal dance; a couple of young men, egged on by their mates, join in the jig. Soon there?s a circle of men clapping and cheering as the dangers strut their stuff. The commotion attracts the attention (as it was intended to, probably) of a group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam's Hometown | 2/8/2003 | See Source »

...Pulling the keffiyeh over Palestinian eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unfortunately, Arafat's No Nelson Mandela | 6/5/2001 | See Source »

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