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They make up the western part of the capital, or what is known as the Karkh sector the eastern half of Baghdad is called Rusafa.
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Qassim Atta said, referring to the previous name for the facility which is now called Karkh prison.
The Times of India 2010
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During operations Wednesday and today in Baghdad, Coalition forces captured an alleged associate of the AQI network in Karkh, which is responsible for improvised explosive device and car-bomb attacks in the area.
The Jawa Report 2009
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In 2010, she moved to the capital with the opening of a Byblos' branch in Karkh, in western Baghdad.
At Home in Iraq, Developing the Country's Banking Sector Brooke Anderson 2011
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Officials say the four broke out of a U. S.-controlled section of Karkh Prison, formerly called Camp Cropper, Wednesday night.
Four Al-Qaida-Linked Prisoners Escape From Iraqi Prison 2010
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Sixteen-year-old Omar Ali told the "Guardian" he spent more than three years at Karkh juvenile prison sleeping with 75 boys to a cell that is just five by 10 meters, some of them on the floor.
Hey NY Times, How About the "Palestinian Hanging" Torture? 2009
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Sixteen-year-old Omar Ali told the "Guardian" he spent more than three years at Karkh juvenile prison sleeping with 75 boys to a cell that is just five by 10 meters, some of them on the floor.
Anti-Torture Rock 2009
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He asked his interpreter to read a sign hung outside a Children's Hospital in Karkh.
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Sixteen-year-old Omar Ali told the “Guardian” he spent more than three years at Karkh juvenile prison sleeping with 75 boys to a cell that is just five by 10 meters, some of them on the floor.
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Today the Shu'la hospital in Karkh district was attacked … Historically, I am unaware of military operations targeting civilian hospitals!!
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