Arbil
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“I need to leave this place, I need a prosthetic leg,” the young Iraqi said, moments before the truck carrying the animals departed for Arbil.
From The Guardian
A group of veterinarians from the Four Paws International charity took the animals out of war-battered Mosul and after many administrative delays finally managed to fly them to Jordan from the Iraqi Kurdish capital of Arbil.
From The Guardian
The first Syrian-Americans, according to one popular narrative, were the Arbeelys: a family headed by the professor Joseph Arbeely, born Yusuf Hanna, in the town of Arbil, near Damascus.
From The New Yorker
Iraqi Yazidi women protest outside the U.N. office in the Iraqi city of Arbil in support of women who were kidnapped by the Islamic State group.
From US News
U.S. officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said U.S. personnel and aircraft were moved to the area around the northern Iraqi city of Arbil to bolster combat search and rescue capabilities.
From Newsweek
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