Fallujah Districts are Now Open
Fallujah, Iraq -- The Interim Iraqi Government directed Fallujah be reopened on a district by district basis, to citizens on Dec. 23.
Assisted by Iraqi and U.S. forces, the city successfully opened all 18 districts on Jan 14.
Security was paramount as five entry control points and curfews were established to ensure safety of its citizens. As of Jan. 16, more than 140,000 residents returned.
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