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  2. Dhofar Liberation Front - Wikipedia

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    Dhofar Liberation Front (DLF) (Arabic: جبهة تحرير ظفار) was a communist front that was established to create a separatist state in Dhofar, the southernmost province of Oman, which shared a border with South Yemen. [1] The DLF was established by Marxist–Leninist [2] youth in Salalah in 1965.

  3. Liberation of Kuwait campaign - Wikipedia

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    At 4 a.m. on 24 February, after being shelled for months and under the constant threat of a gas attack, the U.S. 1st and 2nd Marine Divisions crossed into Kuwait. They maneuvered around vast systems of barbed wire, minefields, and trenches. Once in Kuwait, they headed towards Kuwait City. The troops themselves encountered little resistance and ...

  4. Timeline of the Gulf War (1990–1991) - Wikipedia

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    28 February: President of the United States George H. W. Bush announces the ceasefire, declaring that Kuwait is free and the Iraqi Army is defeated. 28 February: Iraq announces that it will accept all UN resolutions. 1 March: Half of Saddam Hussein's Republican Guard tanks escape. [11] 1 March: A cease-fire plan is negotiated in Safwan, Iraq.

  5. Chakkarpur - Wikipedia

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    The village is known for its unity in nearby villages. Village Chakkarpur situated in Ward No. 33 of Gurgaon Nagar Nigam and Sectors 27, 28, 42, 43, Dlf phase-1 and Dlf phase-4 and Initial Golf Course Road is built on the land acquired from the Village. The original inhabitants of the village are Ahirs or Yadavs and often called Raosahab.

  6. Governorates of Kuwait - Wikipedia

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    It was named after Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, 10th ruler of Kuwait. Asimah Governorate: KW-KU 1962 568,567 175 It houses most of Kuwait's financial and business centres such as the Kuwait Stock Exchange. Farwaniya Governorate: KW-FA 1988 1,169,312 204 It is the most populated governorate. Hawalli Governorate: KW-HA 1962 939,792 85

  7. Saudi Arabian–Kuwaiti neutral zone - Wikipedia

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    International Boundary Study No. 103 – September 15, des 1970: Kuwait–Saudi Arabia Boundary (PDF). Office of the Geographer (Directorate for Functional Research, Bureau of Intelligence and Research) (Report). Vol. 103. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of State. pp. 1– 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017

  8. History of Kuwait - Wikipedia

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    Kuwait is a sovereign state in Western Asia located at the head of the Persian Gulf. The geographical region of Kuwait has been occupied by humans since antiquity, particularly due to its strategic location at the head of the Persian Gulf. [1] [2] [3] In the pre-oil era, Kuwait was a regional trade port.

  9. United Nations Security Council Resolution 773 - Wikipedia

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    United Nations Security Council resolution 773, adopted on 26 August 1992, after recalling resolutions 687 (1991) and 689 (1991), the Council considered the work of the Iraq–Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission established on 2 May 1991, and reiterated its position that it would enforce any violation of the ceasefire in the demilitarised zone.