KUWAIT, Aug 28 (KUNA) --
1973 -- The State of Kuwait joined the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.
1990 -- Following its invasion of the country earlier in the month, Iraq declared Kuwait its "19th province," and called it Kadhma, an attempt to erase the State of Kuwait's historic existence as an independent nation.
2012 -- Firefighters put out a blaze engulfing 10 boats docked in Souk Sharq.
2017 -- Kuwait's Equate petrochemical company and Omniya Recycling launched a plastic recycling partnership, an initiative aimed at protecting environment by reusing plastic water bottles. (end)
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