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Erbil

[ ir-bil ]

noun

  1. a town in northern Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.


Erbil

/ ˈɜːɪ /

noun

  1. a city in N Iraq: important in Assyrian times. Pop: 870 000 (2005 est) Ancient nameArbela
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Ergin Erbil, leader of Enfield Council, branded it "an outrage" and said the council was "looking at all legal options at the moment".

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The leader of Enfield Council, Ergin Erbil, said they were treating the matter as criminal damage and had reported it to the police.

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We spoke to Shukria Badar, a mother of five boys and two girls from Erbil, whose son Baryar Mohamed used people smugglers to try to reach Britain.

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We spoke to one people smuggler in Erbil who wished to remain anonymous.

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So we travelled to the city of Erbil and enlisted the help of a local man with knowledge of smuggling gangs to find out more about the shady but hugely profitable smuggling industry.

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