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Iraq appoints ambassador to Kuwait after 20-year hiatus

March 2, 2010
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Iraq appoints ambassador to Kuwait after 20-year hiatus

Iraq has appointed Mohammad Husain Mohammad Bahr Al Uloom as its ambassador to Kuwait, an Iraqi foreign official has said. The post has been vacant since 1990 when Iraqi troops invaded the northern Arabian Gulf emirate and set off the 1991 Gulf War. The Iraqi nominee is the son of Shiite scholar and politician...
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US hoax caller resorted to suicide threats, ruse to get daughter back

March 2, 2010
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US hoax caller resorted to suicide threats, ruse to get daughter back

 Orlando Turner, the American who confessed that he was behind the spate of hoax calls in Kuwait, had used suicide warnings and a ruse before resorting to bomb threats to get the custody of his baby daughter, his lawyer said. The hoax caller last week revealed himself on a YouTube video under the name...
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Born August 3, 1960 in Monastir, Tunisia
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Media career:
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