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The Iranians defeated Conquering the Iraqi defenders , mostly Iraqi Popular Army , capturing Conquering the tip of the peninsula , including Iraq 's main air control and warning center covering Persian Gulf , as well as limiting Iraq 's access to the ocean .

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Curving Motion towards the northwest , it reached Arriving hurricane strength on July 18 near the western tip of Cuba .

The Aberfan disaster Catastrophe was the catastrophic collapse Catastrophe of a colliery spoil tip at around 9:15 am on 21 October 1966 .

The tip had been created Causation on a mountain slope above the Welsh village of Aberfan , near Merthyr Tydfil and overlaid Filling a natural spring .

A period of heavy rain led to Causation a build-up of water within the tip which caused Causation it to suddenly slide Motion_directional downhill as a slurry , killing Killing 116 children and 28 adults as it engulfed Destroying the local junior school and other buildings .

The tip was the responsibility of the National Coal Board ( NCB ) , and the subsequent inquiry Scrutiny placed Placing the blame Judgment_communication for the disaster Catastrophe on the organisation and nine named Name_conferral employees .

In contravention of the NCB 's official procedures , the tip was partly based on ground from which water springs emerged Coming_to_be .

After three weeks of heavy rain the tip was saturated Filling and approximately of spoil slipped Motion_directional down the side of the hill and onto the Pantglas area of the village .

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The remnants of the airliner fell Motion_directional into the ocean approximately 120 miles ( 190 km ) west-southwest of the southwest tip of Ireland , killing Killing all aboard : 329 people , including 268 Canadian citizens , 27 British citizens and 24 Indian citizens .

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The wood dominated Control the southern approach to Longueval and Trônes Alley , a German communication trench between Bernafay Wood and the northern tip of Trônes Wood to Guillemont .

On 25 July , Horn discovered Know the Allied Danish–Lübeck fleet at the northern tip of Öland , headed Self_motion for Gotland .

It began Process_start with Operation Ironclad , the seizure Conquering of the port of Diego-Suarez ( now Antsiranana ) near the northern tip of the island , on 5 May 1942 .

After crossing Motion_directional the western tip of Cuba , it peaked Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale in intensity on October 16 , corresponding Presence to Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Catastrophe Scale .

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Ivan caused Causation catastrophic damage Damaging in Grenada as a strong Category 3 storm Catastrophe , heavy damage Damaging in Jamaica as a strong Category 4 storm Catastrophe , and then severe damage Damaging in Grand Cayman , Cayman Islands , and the western tip of Cuba as a Category 5 hurricane Catastrophe .

EDSA is an acronym derived from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue , the major thoroughfare connecting five cities in Metro Manila , namely Pasay , Makati , Mandaluyong , Quezon City , and Caloocan , with the revolution 's epicentre at the EDSA Shrine church at the northern tip of Ortigas Center , a business district .

It followed the capture Conquering in August 1704 of the fortified town of Gibraltar , at the southern tip of Spain , by an Anglo–Dutch naval force led by Sir George Rooke and Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt .

As Calvin made Manufacturing a second Mexican landfall near the southern tip of Baja California peninsula late on July 8 , it weakened Cause_change_of_strength to a tropical depression .

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Gonu weakened Cause_change_of_strength after encountering Hostile_encounter dry air and cooler waters , and early on June 6 , it made landfall on the easternmost tip of Oman , becoming Becoming the strongest tropical cyclone Catastrophe to hit Attack the Arabian Peninsula .