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Fallujah

/ fəˈlʊdʒə /

noun

  1. a town in central Iraq, about 60 km W of Baghdad; a centre of resistance against the US-led invasion of Iraq, from 2003. Pop: 223 000 (2005 est)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Sanford told local outlet Clarkston News that he was a sergeant in the Marines and was deployed to Fallujah in Iraq in 2007.

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Others dressed like they were ready for Fallujah walked across lawns that just minutes earlier hosted a kid’s summer camp.

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The magazine treated the campus Palestine protests like the siege of Fallujah, with one writer applauding Trump’s decision to strip Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil of his green card.

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They were “bought” as slaves by IS husband and wife Taha al-Jumailly and Jennifer Wenisch who had travelled to Fallujah from Germany.

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Real images come to mind like that of the American soldiers hung from a bridge in Fallujah, Iraq, or the U.S.

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