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A US Army soldier of the 101st infantry battailon uses his binoculars as he stands in front of M2A2 Bradley armoured vehicles during an exercise at "Camp Virginia" in the dessert outside Kuwait City, March 10, 2003. U.S. and British warplanes, sharply increasing patrols over southern Iraq ahead of a looming war. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
epa02183841 The 16 Kuwaiti 'Freedom Flotilla' activists arrive home safely on 02 June 2010, aboard an Amiri plane that flew them in from Jordan. MPs and families of the activists were also at the airport. Israel released 449 of the some 600 foreign activists who had been on board the Gaza aid flotilla and were subsequently detained by Israel in a prison in the south of the country, a spokeswoman for Israel Prison Service said. Israel also said it dispatched 10 truckloads of the aid on board the flotilla to the Kerem Shalom crossing point for transportation into Gaza over land, including medical equipment, wheel chairs, and some food. EPA/RAED QUTENA
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Rodney Atkins, Country music singer - song writer, on tour with the USO in the Middle East, visiting several countries to help entertain the troops serving there. An estimated 1,400 were able to see his first nights performance at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.
Devotes of Country dancing took charge of a small space of the stage floor to two-step and line-dance during Rodney's performance.
©2014 USO Photo by DAVE GATLEY
36th yearly book fair at Kuwait International Fair Ground. The fair starts on the 19th of Oct. till the 29th. Fair location: * Kuwait International Fairs Ground 6th Ring Road 13100 Kuwait City, Kuwait Tel: +965 5387100 Fax: +965 5393872
On the 50th. Anniversary celebration of Kuwait Constitution...here are my series of shots in the fireworks event that was held in the long costal road of Kuwait, from the Kuwait Towers down to the Green Island Park on November 10,2012 at 8:00 p.m., it took more than an hour of Pyrotechnics display that cost more than 4M. kuwaiti dinars ($14M.) and it puts them in the Guiness Book of world record.
Souq Sharq, Kuwait City, Kuwait
The Souq Sharq is a major shopping centre in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The centre began as a traditional souq but as the city has undergone investment has expanded into a modernized western-style shopping mall.
A US Army soldier of the 101st infantry battailon uses his binoculars as he stands in front of M2A2 Bradley armoured vehicles during an exercise at "Camp Virginia" in the dessert outside Kuwait City, March 10, 2003. U.S. and British warplanes, sharply increasing patrols over southern Iraq ahead of a looming war. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Former MP Musallam Al-Barrak addresses a Jan. 23 election rally held on the outskirts of Kuwait City, as the rally organizer candidate Anwar Al-Dahoum claps his hand. Both Al-Dahoum and Al-Barrak are among 320 Kuwaiti men and women are currently in the running in the February 2, 2012 parliamentary polls to elect a new 50-member National Assembly (parliament). عضو البرلمان السابق مسلم البراك متحدثاً في تجمع انتخابي أقيم يوم 23 يناير في ضواحي مدينة الكويت، فيما يصفق منظم التجمع، المرشح أنور الداحوم. ويعد كل من الداحوم والبراك من بين حوالي 320 كويتياً من الرجال والسيدات الذين يخوضون انتخابات 2 فبراير 2012 الخاصة بانتخاب 50 عضواً جديداً لمجلس الأمة
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The Kuwait Towers are located on the waterfront of the Arabian Gulf in Kuwait City. They were designed to be national icons by a Swedish Company to be both modern and Arabic and then were constructed by a Yugoslavian Company in 1975. The towers were officially opened to the public on March 1st of 1979. They still remain an icon today in Kuwait. The three famous towers are used for water reserves and for entertainment purposes.
Some MPs deep in discussions following the state opening of parliament's 14th legislative term's first session presided over by HH the Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Feb 15, 2012. Kuwaitis voted Feb. 2 for a new 50-member parliament (National Assembly).
An Austrlian TV crew interviews Dr. Mousa Marafi during a Jan. 29 visit to the Dar Marafi Diwaniya in Kuwait City by foreign media representatives who are in Kuwait to cover the upcoming parliamentary elections. Diwaniyas, an important social institution in Kuwaiti culture, usually comprise an area where guests are welcomed to discuss the latest developments. Some 285 candidates are running in the elections to elect a new 50-member parliament.
Former MP Rola Dashti (3rd R) and Kuwaiti columnist Nabil Al-Fadhl (6th R), two candidates running in Kuwait's Feb. 2, 2012 parliamentary elections, listen to candidate Safa Al-Hashem speaking at the inauguration of her elections HQ in Adailiah in Kuwait on 15 Jan. 2012. A total of 340 candidates are vying for the 50 parliamentary seats up for grabs.
النائبة السابقة رولا دشتي (الثالثة من اليمين) والكاتب الصحفي نبيل الفضل (السادس من اليمين) هما مرشحان يخوضان انتخابات الثاني من فبراير، يصغيان إلى المرشحة صفاء الهاشم وهي تتحدث في تدشين مقرها الانتخابي في منطقة العديلية بالدائرة الثالثة يوم 15/1/2012. ويتنافس ما مجموعه 340 مرشحاً على 50 مقعد برلماني للفوز بها
Member of Parliament Ahmad Al-Sadoun addresses the assembly shortly after he was voted in as Speaker of Parliament during the inaugural session of the new National Assembly Feb. 15, 2012 in Kuwait City. It was the fourth time Sadoun holds the post of speaker. Kuwaitis voted Feb. 2 for a new 50-member National Assembly (parliament).
Kuwait Towers are one of the most prominent landmarks in Kuwait that were officially opened on the first of March 1979.They consist on three towers designed in a splendid architectural way. Therefore, Touristic Enterprises Company is proud of having Kuwait Towers under its to management. Kuwait Towers is known for its viewing sphere, which completes its full rotation every 30 minutes