Halabja

Jonathan Steele, who recently returned to follow up on that story, quotes a young man who lost half his family in Halabja saying of the memorial, "If they rebuild it a thousand times, I will burn it down a million times."

Archive 2007-03-01 2007

Iraqis, specifically those unfortunate enough to live in Halabja, suffered in the most extreme way at the hands of the erstwhile tyrant, Saddam.

Think Progress » 20,000 Iraqis displaced in 10 days. 2006

A 14-year-old boy was killed when Iraqi security forces fired into a massive crowd of Kurds rioting in Halabja on the anniversary of Saddam Hussein's gas attack on the Kurdish town.

- Boing Boing 2006

But without reporters on the scene, as they had been in Halabja, the realities remained obscure.

The Accuser 2005

But without reporters on the scene, as they had been in Halabja, the realities remained obscure.

The Accuser 2005

If the killing of civilians at Halabja is repellent to you, you ought also be repelled by the officials in the US administration (Reagan, Rumsfeld, Bush Sr.) who knew what he was doing with the weapons and allowed him to continue to do so.

Anti-War Protest on 29 North at cvillenews.com 2003

For instance, there was the small matter of the many thousands being murdered by poison gas in Halabja.

I shall miss this guy Helen 2006

In one village alone, a town called Halabja, his regime killed thousands of innocent men and women and children using mustard gas and nerve agents.

CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2006 2006

Iraq was said to be keen to avenge the fall of Halabja, which is seen as an important centre for Kurdish resistance in their struggle for autonomy.

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Halabja, which is about 150 miles (241km) north-east of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, is the latest in the Iran-Iraq war and follows its occupation by Iranian forces.

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