(2)Kuwaiti border town bustles with Iraqis

(2)Kuwaiti border town bustles with Iraqis

ABDALI, Kuwait - An Iraqi man seeking to return to Iraq gets his papers checked in the northernmost Kuwaiti border town of Abudali, 50 kilometers north of the capital Kuwait, on Dec. 31.

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