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Al Minya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (863 words) |
 | Al Minya (Arabic: محافظة المنيا) is one of the governorates of Upper Egypt. |
| Al Minya lies on the western bank of the Nile, in the centre of the country almost midway between Cairo and Luxor. |
| Al Minya Governarate signed a partnership with the twin city Hildes Heimin in (West) Germany on July 18, 1979. |
| Al Iskandariyah New Airfield (764 words) |
| The Al Iskandariyah (Alexandria) airfield was said by some sources to be one of eight major operating bases for the Iraqi Air Force at the time of the 1991 Gulf War. |
| The town of Al Iskandariyah is north of Camp Dogwood. |
| On 19 June 2003 one 804th Medical Brigade soldier was killed and two injured during a rocket- propelled grenade assault on a military ambulance that occurred north of Camp Dogwood in the town of al Iskandariyah. |
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