Arid

Eric reminds me that we do live in Arid-zona, so don't count on it.

February 12th, 2003 2003

An Associated Press account said the gunman, identified as Arid Uka, a Kosovo Albanian, approached a bus at the Frankfurt airport and asked Alden for a cigarette, then whether he was headed for Afghanistan.

Cuddeback, airman killed in Germany, was a Va. high school grad who loved hockey 2011

An Associated Press account said the gunman, identified as Arid Uka, a Kosovo Albanian, approached a bus at the Frankfurt airport and asked Alden for a cigarette, then whether he was headed for Afghanistan.

Cuddeback, airman killed in Germany, was a Va. high school grad who loved hockey 2011

"Arid" implies prolonged dryness, and is used with respect to the climate and the land below it.

7: Water resources 1996

"Arid" does not adequately characterize the soils, however, for they may vary in many ways.

7: Water resources 1996

"What I did was wrong, but I cannot undo what I did," a tearful Arid Uka, 21 years old, told the court after the indictment was read.

Suspect Confesses to Killing Airmen 2011

The suspected gunman, Arid Uka, 21, from Kosovo, issued the confession before his expected appearance Thursday in a German court.

German Officials: Suspect Confesses to Shooting of US Airmen 2011

The suspected gunman, Arid Uka, 21, from Kosovo, issued the confession before his expected appearance Thursday in a German court.

German Officials: Suspect Confesses to Shooting of US Airmen 2011

Arid Uka, 22 years old, was convicted on two charges of murder and three charges of attempted murder, receiving the maximum penalty of life in prison.

German Court Convicts Kosovo Native Who Killed Two U.S. Airmen Laura Stevens 2012

When one such jihadi, Kosovo-born German resident Arid Uka, murdered two American soldiers at Frankfurt Airport in March, prosecutors cited German privacy laws to explain why Uka had not been under surveillance despite his online links to radical groups.

Europe After Osama 2011