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{{countries}} ;[[OLPC_Iraq/news|Recent updates]] The deployment school is located in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Muthanna_Governorate Al Muthanna Governorate] in Al Najmi (postal code: 66005). === Media from Iraq === {{:OLPC Iraq/gallery}} === News stories === Iraq’s Schoolchildren Get Computers with U.S. Help ''PRT to offer 200 laptops to local kids in Muthanna'' By Barry Greenberg, State Department Special Correspondent December 17, 2007 http://iraq.usembassy.gov/pr_12172007.html School Laptop Project comes to Fruition in Iraq ''(Regional officials take ownership of project)'' By Nigel Atkin, State Department Special Correspondent April 11, 2008 http://iraq.usembassy.gov/prt_news_04112008.html Iraqi Children Jumping Onto Global Net Thanks to PRT ''(One Laptop Per Child program a hit in Muthanna)'' By Aaron Snipe, State Department Special Correspondent October 13, 2008 http://iraq.usembassy.gov/prt_news2_10132008.html === Arabic XO Manuals=== The XO Getting Started Guide has been translated into Arabic as in available in pdf format (please see link below) This was made possible by the Muthanna Department of Education, Al Yakthah Institute, Provincial Reconstruction Team Muthanna, and the US Department of State ''OLPC XO Laptop Getting Started Manual; English-Arabic Version'' [[Media:ArabicXOManual.pdf]] ==External links== * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_in_Iraq Communications in Iraq] [[Category:Countries]] {{Deployment |language=Arabic |laptops=8000 |keyboard=OLPC Arabic Keyboard |server=none |blurb=Distributed to computer labs around the country. Half of them deployed to date, half stuck in transit. }}

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