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Staff Sgt. Damion G. Campbell, 23, of Baltimore, Md., died on August 26, 2005, in Khayr Kot, Afghanistan, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during a combat patrol.
Gulf War II 2005
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"Khayr" = good news, a euphemistic reply even if the tidings be of the worst.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Khayr says the troops then counter-attacked and killed 21 insurgents.
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The region's minister of security, Yusuf Ahmed Khayr, tells VOA Somali Service that five soldiers were killed and four others wounded.
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Obviously, it will be the key indicator of the level of public endorsement for this transition itinerary, begun by Khayr al-Din, a former Tunisian prime minister, in the 1850s.
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Initial reports said the insurgents had seized control of Gal Gala, but Khayr says the government has re-secured the area.
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They should be treated mercilessly, said Gen. Yusuf Ahmed Khayr, the security minister in the northern Somalia region of Puntland, a pirate haven.
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Now Adnan Khayr Ala Talfah — son of his uncle, brother of his wife, his own cousin — was Minister of Defense (a post he held until his death in a helicopter crash in 1989).
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Cousin Marriage In Iraq 2008
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And the influence of [uncle and father-in-law] Khayr Allah Talfah continued to be felt.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Cousin Marriage In Iraq 2008
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And the influence of [uncle and father-in-law] Khayr Allah Talfah continued to be felt.
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