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  2. Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Iraq, [b] officially the Republic of Iraq, [c] is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and Kuwait to the southeast, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. The country covers an area of 438,317 square kilometres (169,235 sq mi) and has a population of over 46 million, making it the 58th largest ...

  3. Modern history of Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Modern history of Iraq ... After World War I, Iraq passed from the failing Ottoman Empire to British control. Kingdom of Iraq was established under the British Mandate in 1932. In the 14 July Revolution of 1958, the king was deposed and the Republic of Iraq was declared.

  4. KOA - Wikipedia

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    KOA (short for Kampgrounds [sic] of America) is an American franchise of privately owned campgrounds. Having more than 500 locations across the United States and Canada, it is the world's largest system of privately owned campgrounds. [2][3] It was founded in 1962 and is based in Billings, Montana, United States. The current president and CEO of KOA is Toby O’Rourke. [4]

  5. List of parks in Jacksonville, Florida - Wikipedia

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    The city of Jacksonville, Florida operates the largest urban park system in the United States, providing facilities and services at more than 337 locations on more than 80,000 acres (320 km 2) located throughout the city. [1] In addition to municipal parks, there are ten state parks, five national facilities, and several other gardens and arboretums in the area.

  6. Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds were a 1970s soft rock trio from Los Angeles. The original members were Dan Hamilton (guitar/lead vocal), Joe Frank Carollo (bass/vocal), and Tommy Reynolds (multi-instrumentalist/vocal), all of whom had previously played in The T-Bones, a 1960s band noted for the instrumental hit "No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)". The group first hit the charts in 1971 ...

  7. Islamic state - Wikipedia

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    The first Islamic state was the political entity established by Muhammad in Medina in 622 CE under the Constitution of Medina. It represented the political unity of the Muslim Ummah (nation). It was subsequently transformed into the caliphate by Muhammad's disciples, who were known as the Rightly Guided (Rashidun) Caliphs (632–661 CE). The Islamic State significantly expanded under the ...

  8. Larry Parks - Wikipedia

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    Stardom Parks with Teresa Wright in The Happiest Day, a 1954 Ford Theatre presentation. Now that Parks was a full-fledged star, Columbia kept him busy in elaborate productions. He appeared opposite the studio's biggest star, Rita Hayworth, in Down to Earth (1947), a musical sequel to Columbia's 1941 fantasy Here Comes Mr. Jordan.

  9. Frank (Amy Winehouse album) - Wikipedia

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    Frank is the debut studio album by the English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. It was released on 20 October 2003, by Island Records. Production for the album took place during 2002 to 2003 and was handled by Winehouse, Salaam Remi, Commissioner Gordon, Jimmy Hogarth and Matt Rowe. Its title alludes to the nature and tone of Winehouse's lyrics on the album, [3] as well as one of her ...