Tikrit
Britishnoun
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Army 25 mm rounds of depleted uranium ammunition, photographed Feb. 11, 2004, in Tikrit, Iraq.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2023
A resident of the central Iraqi city of Tikrit, Mundhir tried to go on Hajj several times over the past two decades, but never made the draw.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
Videau adds that there was a constant plume of thick black smoke rising from the pit at Speicher, located near the city of Tikrit.
From Fox News ● Dec. 20, 2021
The Wall Street Journal reporter Yochi Dreazen, who got stuck in a bathroom in Hussein’s palace in Tikrit by accident, also wrote about “gold-handled toilets and bidets.”
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2021
Three other important Iraqi cities recaptured from the Islamic State — Ramadi, Tikrit and Falluja — were left in varying degrees of devastation.
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2016
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