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Drought Strikes ‘Garden Of Eden’ Marshes In Iraq
By: Nadya Ivanova, Writer
Posted on Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Once described as the place of earthly paradise and source of life, the “Garden of Eden” marshes in southern Iraq threaten to become a cracked relic of a dying nature.

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