Garmsir

Garmsir

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The village of Garmsir is the center of Garmsir District in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. It is situated on the East bank of Helmand River on coord|31.1167|N|64.2000|E| at 714 m altitude and 63 km South-West to Lashkar Gah.

Prince Harry spent time in the village during his 2008 period in the country.

ee also

*FOB Delhi
*FOB Dwyer
*JTAC Cornet Wales
*Mullah Abdul Karim (Guantanamo detainee 520)
*Operation Azada Wosa
*Operation Be Free

External links

* [http://www.ghostofaflea.com/archives/010227.html Widow Six Seven] February 28 2008
* [http://www.newsweek.com/id/117793 Talaban We Knew About Prince] Newsweek March 1 2008
* [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24360073 Marines launch assault in Afghanistan] MSNBC April 29 2008
* [http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080429/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistanunrestusbritain US Marines, British forces in major new Afghan operation] AFP April 29 2008


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