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Al Hillah

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Al Hil·lah  (l hl, äl)
A city of central Iraq on a branch of the Euphrates River south of Baghdad. It was built c. 1100, largely of material salvaged from the nearby ruins of Babylon. Population: 289,000.


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David Hughes, 31, died when the armoured vehicle he was travelling in was hit by an explosive device in the Al Hillah region of Baghdad on May 14.
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