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Today in Kuwait's history

KUWAIT, March 20 (KUNA) -- 1968 -- Late Amir Sheikh Sabah Salem Al-Sabah issue decree law on evaluation of private houses.
1973 -- Iraqi forces attack Kuwait Al-Samtah center inside Kuwaiti borders, 2 kilometers from borders with Iraq, two Kuwaiti soldiers killed, one injured.
2001 -- Salmiya SC wins 8th titile of His Highness the Crown Prince Football Cup against Kazma 3-0.
2003 -- Late Amir Sheikh Jaber Ahmad Al-Sabah issue state emergency decree to protect security and sovernighty of the country, and on April 22 to end it.
2003 -- Kuwait official object to Arab League for Iraqi aggression with Scud missles, asserting on the right to take all necessary measures to Kuwait and its people.
2005 -- Late Amir Sheikh Jaber Ahmad Al-Sabah issue decree on municipality law.
2017 -- Kuwait allocates USD five million to establish a fund to protect ancient treasures in conflict zones.
2018 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) sign loan agreement with Tajikistan totaling KD 7.5 million to finance main highway. (end) mb