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  2. Battle of Maaten al-Sarra - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Maaten al-Sarra was fought between Chad and Libya on September 5, 1987, during the Toyota War. The battle took the form of a surprise Chadian raid against the Libyan Maaten al-Sarra Air Base , meant to remove the threat of Libyan airpower, that had already thwarted the Chadian attack on the Aouzou Strip in August.

  3. Maaten al-Sarra Air Base - Wikipedia

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    The Maaten al-Sarra Air Base is an airbase in southernmost Libya located near the Ma'tan as-Sarra oasis in the Kufra district. It is one of the 13 military airbases in Libya. It is one of the 13 military airbases in Libya.

  4. Mateen - Wikipedia

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    Omar Mateen (1986–2016), US mass murderer in Orlando, Florida and perpetrator of the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting Sabir Mateen (born 1951), American avant-garde jazz musician and composer Syidah Mateen (born 1964), plaintiff in a court case in North Carolina, US, seeking to allow Muslims to swear on the Qur'an instead of the Bible

  5. Kremlin plays down blow to Russia from Assad's fall - AOL

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    The Kremlin on Wednesday played down the damage to Russian influence in the Middle East from the fall of Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad, saying that its focus was on Ukraine and that Moscow was in ...

  6. Amiri (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    Amiri is a revival of a naskh typeface pioneered by the Bulaq Press (مطبعة بولاق), also called al-Mataabi' al-Amiriya (المطابع الأميرية), in 1905. [1] It was famously used to print the Cairo edition , one of the first typeset -printed editions of the Quran to be certified by an Islamic authority— Al-Azhar —in 1924.

  7. FBI issues official warning about burglars targeting pro ...

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    A string of burglaries targeting professional athletes' homes has prompted the FBI to get involved. The FBI issued a formal warning to professional leagues on Monday, informing them about a string ...

  8. Famous Syrian activist Mazen Al-Hamada found dead in ... - AOL

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    After dedicating his life to fighting the regime of Assad, Mazen Al-Hamada did not live to see it fall. A symbol of resilience and courage, the famous Syrian activist was found dead in the ...

  9. Thuluth - Wikipedia

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    Thuluth (Arabic: ثُلُث, Ṯuluṯ or Arabic: خَطُّ الثُّلُثِ, Ḵaṭṭ-uṯ-Ṯuluṯ; Persian: ثلث, Sols; Turkish: Sülüs, from thuluth "one-third") is an Arabic script variety of Islamic calligraphy.