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Re:One of the oldest known human settlements is about to be ... by coldacid on Friday October 04, 2019 @03:50PM (#21161269)
Turkey wouldn't allow it even if the money showed up. This dam is all about control of the Tigris, and flooding the city is a bonus strike against the Kurds as far as Ankara is concerned.
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