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The 1991 Altun Kupri massacre (Turkish: Altınköprü Katliamı, Arabic: مذبحة التون کوبري) occurred on 28 March 1991 in the Turkmen town of Altun Kupri, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. The massacre targeted Turkmens, in particular males, both children and adults alike, and was organized by security forces affiliated with Saddam ...
On July 10, 1991, the United Nations announced plans to open a humanitarian center at Lake Hammar to care for those hiding out in the southern marshlands, but Iraqi forces did not allow UN relief workers into the marshlands or the people out. A large scale government offensive attack against the refugees estimated 10,000 fighters and 200,000 ...
On 22 May 1991, after the end of the Gulf War, Speicher's status was changed to killed in action, body not recovered (KIA/BNR). [13] Navy Commander Buddy Harris, [14] who was a friend and fellow naval aviator of Speicher's, [1] became a strong advocate for searching for Speicher, often meeting with U.S. officials. [14]
It was then widely used to bury civilians, protesters, defectors, and armed resistance groups that participated in the 1991 Iraqi uprisings [3] In the span of 21 years of searching, 3115 bodies from the 1991 Iraqi uprisings have been found in total [4] and 605-755 bodies from the Anfal campaign have been found in total. [5] [6] [7]
Just below the surface of a Michigan lake lies a shipwreck with a sordid past: a prohibition-era party boat linked to an infamous gangster. The massive barge, known as the Keuka, lurks in Lake ...
Chaldean-Assyrian grocer murdered by the wife's paramour, wife found not guilty due to insanity: Reggie Harding: Detroit: 1972-09-02: Detroit Pistons player shot in the head: Murder of Dawn Magyar: Chapin: 1973-01-27: 20-year-old woman abducted from a shopping center and found dead in woods [5] Jimmy Hoffa: Bloomfield Township: 1975-07-30
The leader of Iraq traveled to Michigan on Thursday following a sit-down with President Joe Biden to meet with the state's large Iraqi community and update them on escalating tensions in the ...
Kirkpatrick and Henson were sisters who disappeared with their mother, Kimyala Henson, on 4 April 2001. Henson's body was found partially buried near Pyramid Lake on 28 April, but the fate of Kirkpatrick and baby Henson remains unknown. [145] Shausha Henson: 2 months 11 April 2001 Branson Perry: 20 Skidmore, Missouri, U.S.