[DOC] [TLE] Halabja chemical attack - Wikipedia [PAR] Iraqi invasion (1980)  Entegham  Kaman 99  1st Khorramshahr  Sultan 10  
Scorch Sword ... Thousands more died of complications, diseases, and birth 
defects in the .... Some of those first pictures were taken by Iranian photographer 
Kaveh .... to hang in 2007 for his role in a 1988 military campaign against ethnic 
Kurds,... [DOC] [TLE] Human rights in Saddam Hussein's Iraq - Wikipedia [PAR] Iraq's era under President Saddam Hussein was notorious for its severe 
violations of human rights. Secret police, torture, mass murder, rape, deportations
, forced disappearances, assassinations, chemical warfare, and the destruction of 
southern Iraq's marshes were some of the methods the country's Ba'athist 
government ... The total number of deaths related to torture and murder during 
this period... [DOC] [TLE] Saddam charged with genocide of Kurds - The New York Times [PAR] Apr 5, 2006 ... "It was during this campaign that thousands of women, children and men ... al-
Majid, known as "Chemical Ali," also face the charge of genocide, ... The other 
defendants include military commanders and senior intelligence officials. ... in 
which at least 5,000 Kurds died from gas attacks on March 16, 1988. [DOC] [TLE] 25 Years After Worst Chemical-Weapon Massacre In History ... [PAR] Mar 15, 2013 ... The civilians happened to be Kurds, Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's enemies. 
He had ordered his forces to drop gas on the city, then inhabited by 45,000 Kurds
. ... They were the bodies of some of the 5,000 people killed by mustard gas ... In 
1988, Iraq and Iran were in the final throes of their eight-year war,... [DOC] [TLE] "A Poisonous Affair: America, Iraq, and the Gassing of Halabja," by ... [PAR] Sep 17, 2013 ... The chemical weapons attack on the Iraqi Kurdistan town of Halabja on March 16
, 1988 killed thousands of people and was the worst single chemical attack ... by 
Saddam's forces; they were widely used both on the Iraqi Kurdish villages and .... 
poison gas protocol now applied not just to international armed... [DOC] [TLE] Al-Anfal and the Genocide of Iraqi Kurds, 1988 | RutgersNewark ... [PAR] The al-Anfal campaign in 1988 was a genocidal military operation led by ... the 
Ba'athist military coup in 1968 the Iraqi Kurds were nominally granted some 
limited autonomy. ... Up to 5,000 civilians were killed, thousands more injured 
and dying later ... Winds of Death: Iraq's Use of Poison Gas against its Kurdish 
Population. [DOC] [TLE] Saddam Hussein: Crimes and Dangers - Faculty Web Sites [PAR] The use of poison gas and other war crimes against Iran and the Iranian people 
... Iraq summarily executed thousands of Iranian prisoners of war as a matter of 
policy. ... in 1988, in which as many as 5,000 people  mostly civilians  were 
killed. ... Saddam Hussein's military forces have attacked Iranian and Kurdish 
targets... [DOC] [TLE] Whatever Happened To The Iraqi Kurds? (Human Rights Watch ... [PAR] Mar 11, 1991 ... Chemical Bombings; Halabja; Subsequent Chemical Gas and Conventional 
Attacks ... Around 140,000 people fled the country in 1988 alone. ... Many 
thousands of Kurdish fighters and their families were forced to flee to Iran ... study 
by the U.S. Army War College, an army-funded military research institute. [DOC] [TLE] Exclusive: CIA Files Prove America Helped Saddam as He Gassed ... [PAR] Aug 26, 2013 ... The Iraqis used mustard gas and sarin prior to four major offensives in ... Officials 
were also warned that Iran might launch retaliatory attacks .... By 1988, U.S. 
intelligence was flowing freely to Hussein's military. That March, Iraq launched a 
nerve gas attack on the Kurdish village of Halabja in northern Iraq. [DOC] [TLE] Bloody Friday - Chemical massacre of the Kurds by the Iraqi ... - KDP [PAR] Mar 11, 1994 ... At least 5,000 people died immediately as a result of the chemical attack and it is 
.... In Halabja more than five thousand people were martyred and over seven ... 
The reported slaughter of 5,000 Kurds in Iraqi poison gas

Question: In 1988 thousands of Kurds were killed by the armed forces of this country -- some by poison gas
Answer: Iraq