Examples of using Halabja in English and their translations into Russian
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The attack on Halabja.
In 2013 the company entered the Halabja project(80% share) with reserves of 90 mln tonnes of oil.
In February 2013, the company signed an additional PSA for the Halabja block.
Halabja comprises the central district, Halabja, and three other districts, Sirwan, Khurmal, and Byara Bayyarah.
The most horrific andinfamous of these attacks occurred at Halabja in 1988.
The Diana and Halabja prosthetic workshops have been reopened, and both are producing protheses at full capacity.
The governorates of Duhok, Erbil,Sulaymaniya and Halabja form the Kurdistan Region.
Genocidal mass murder was committed inside Iraq,such as during the alAnfaal campaign and in Halabja.
Come and visit the dried-up marshes,come and visit Halabja, where chemicals were dropped on civilians.
Humanity would never forget the victims of the bombing of Hiroshima orSardasht in Iran or Halabja in Iraq.
It is the capital of the Halabja Governorate which was announced in 2014 making it the fourth govornorate in Kurdistan Region.
In Iraqi Kurdistan, Gazprom Neft expanded its presence by taking part in a new geological survey project, Halabja.
It committed crimes of genocide against the Iraqi people in Kurdistan,in areas such as Halabja, and in the south during the popular uprising.
A year ago the population of Halabja was reported at 70,000, but thousands of residents fled after an uprising against Iraqi military authorities last May.
From 2001 to 2003, they fought against Kurdish forces in northern Iraq,carving out an enclave around the town of Halabja which they placed under their control.
A number of other districts have come forward with similar requests,including Halabja in Suleymaniya, Tal Afar in Ninewa, Sadr City in Baghdad, Rifai in Thi-Qar, Zubair in Basra and Sowaira and Aziziya in Wassit.
However, the Speaker of the house, Osama Nujaifi,advised that the Kurdistan Regional Government had the power to make Halabja a province.
UNOPS has restarted prosthetic centres in Diana and Halabja using existing stocks and will shortly open a centre in Dahuk.
In our area it would be impossible to forget the chemical weapons that have been used in wars by more than oneState in the region; Iraq has even used such weapons against its own Kurdish citizens in Halabja.
Some of the gas victims included Iranian Revolutionary Guards,who had entered Halabja to accept the surrender of the Iraqi garrison.
We can refer, in particular,to a 1990 report of the Institute of Strategic Studies, which confirmed that it was Iranian bombardment with chemical weapons that killed the civilians in Halabja.
Patrick Tyler of The Washington Post, who,along with many other foreign journalists, traveled to Halabja under Iranian escort, among other things, reported the following in an article, ran on 24 March 1988.
The two prosthetic centres in Halabja and Diana have produced and fitted 285 prostheses, provided physiotherapy for 671 patients, prosthesis maintenance for 95 patients, 69 walking aids to patients and treated 1,192 patients for injuries related to mine accidents.
However, the representatives of the international media,invited by the Iranian Government to visit the Halabja area, filled to some extent the gap.
UNOPS funds and supervises two prosthetic limb centres, one in Halabja and the other in Diana, which treated 686 patients, provided 198 prostheses and 40 walking aids during the reporting period.
We can also refer to an article in The Washington Post for 3 May 1990 by the correspondent Patrick E. Tyler(S/21329, annex), which states, citing a study by the UnitedStates Department of Defense, that Iran used chemical weapons at Halabja.
Brig. Gen. Nather Hussein Mustafa, the second-ranking officer captured during the northern offensive,said he was three miles from Halabja when planes dropped the bombs, which sent up a white cloud of poisoning gas.
After chemical bombs were dropped on the city of Halabja on 16 March 1988, survivors of the crime fled to neighbouring countries. An amnesty for Kurds was issued on 6 September 1988, but residents of Halabja who subsequently returned were arrested by the army and other security forces of the regime and detained in camps(Kirdat Jal and Bar Hushtar) and at Al-Salman Prison in Muthanna Governorate in southern Iraq.
That path has been a long one, due to the previous regime's foreign policies, senseless wars, rejection of international legitimacy and internal policies that included the repression ofIraq's own people and the use of chemical weapons to kill innocent civilians in Halabja and other areas of Iraq.
The source expresses serious doubts regarding his impartiality,since he was born in Halabja, the Kurdish town which was attacked with poison gas by the Iraqi armed forces in 1988, and he had reportedly lost several family members in the attack.