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"ANTONIO VIVALDI: SHADES OF R ...
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"ANTONIO VIVALDI: SHADES OF RED"
Rebel, a baroque ensemble named for the French composer Jean-Fery
Rebel, will perform concertos and sonatas by Antonio Vivaldi for the
recorder, flute, strings and basso continuo. Presented by the
Candlelight Concert Society. 8 p.m. Saturday. Instructional Lab
Building, Room 100, Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent
Pkwy., Columbia. $29; 60 and older, $26; students (full-time to age
24), $12. 410-480-9950 or www.candlelightconcerts.org.
IRISH CULTURE
The 27th annual "Evening of Irish Music and Poetry," sponsored by
the Howard County Poetry and ...
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Basra is focus of Shiite rivalry in southern Iraq
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Freed last year from the grip of militias, Basra has emerged as the main battleground for...backed Iraqi forces wrested control of Basra from Shiite militias and criminal gangs...000 candidates have entered the race for Basra's 35 council seats, filling the city...
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How Basra is on way to being the next Dubai; As new Defence Secretary John Hutton visited British troops, speculation mounted over a timetable for withdrawal. Reporter Paul Bradley spent a week with the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers in Basra and heard how British diplomats now see the city as the next Dubai.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; Byline: Paul Bradley In March Basra was still In the grip of Moqtada-al...based at the Contingency Operating Base at Basra International Airport came under fire dally...six months and the picture painted by the Basra Provincial Reconstruction Team Is completely...
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Basra Pullout Will Test Iraqi Forces
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...aftermath of this week's British pullout from Basra will demonstrate whether Iraq's nascent...withdrew Sunday from their last base in Basra and moved to the local airport about 12...million. So far calm has prevailed in Basra, which lies 340 miles southeast of Baghdad...
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Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ON THE waterfront at Basra, Iraq's second city which is now surrounded...the ancient and once prosperous city of Basra, which is unlucky enough to be the chief...Even before the latest Allied invasion, Basra was on a knife-edge - desperately short...
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Basra fight widens rift among Shiite factions.(WORLD)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...The Christian Science Monitor Baghdad and Basra, Iraq -- Moqtada al-Sadr's powerful...fight in the southern oil-rich city of Basra and his foot soldiers in Baghdad took to...Army militia to lay down its weapons in Basra or face all-out assault. At the moment...
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Basra strike against Shiite militias also about oil.(WORLD)(Basra, Iraq)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...Monitor Baghdad -- The recent fight in Basra between Iraqi forces and Shiite militiamen...including the brother of the governor of Basra Province and, according to Iraqi Oil Minister...describing the government achievements in Basra so far. "Many of the gangs are colluding...
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BASRA PROVINCE RETURNS TO IRAQI CONTROL
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
; ...Regulatory Intelligence Data 12-17-2007 BASRA, Iraq, Dec. 17, 2007 - Multinational Division Southeast relinquished control of Iraq's Basra province to the Iraqi government yesterday at Basra International Airport. Basra Gov. Mohammed...
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In Basra, Shiites Mount Stiff Resistance
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...All Things Considered 03-28-2008 In Basra, Shiites Mount Stiff Resistance Host...Shiite militias in the southern city of Basra and elsewhere. But there was another sign...Sadr are giving up the fight. Sources in Basra report heavy fighting continues and defiance...
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Refugees Fleeing Basra, Iraq, Report City Firmly in Hands of Saddam Supporters.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 29--NEAR BASRA, Iraq--Residents escaping from Basra on Friday described a city under the strict control...waited at another British outpost 8 miles north of Basra with his wife and two young daughters. "It...
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Basra police obeying militias' orders Shadowy Iraqi group has 'power to intimidate everybody'
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...torture at will. They answer to the leaders of Basra's sectarian militias. The militia infiltration in Basra's police force and government goes far...of the degree to which militias dominate Basra. The extent of Jameat's power became clear...
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