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Iraq
LOCATION
See also Iraqi Kurdistan (autonomous region), and Coalition Provisional Authority. CITIES
| City | Population | |
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| Baghdad, Iraq | 5,772,000 | Capital of Iraq | | Mosul, Iraq | 1,739,800 | | | Basra, Iraq | 1,377,000 | | | Kirkuk, Iraq | 755,700 | | | Najaf, Iraq | 585,600 | | | Karbala, Iraq | 572,300 | | | Nasiriyah, Iraq | 560,200 | | | Fallujah, Iraq | 350,000 | | | Tikrit, Iraq | 28,900 | |
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Muqtada al-Sadr |
Military |
12-Aug-1973 |
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Militant Shiite Iraqi cleric |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Abu Abbas |
Terrorist |
10-Dec-1948 |
9-Mar-2004 |
Masterminded the Achille Lauro hijacking |
| Nick Berg |
Victim |
2-Apr-1978 |
May-2004 |
US contractor beheaded on Iraq videotape |
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