Friday, March 12, 2010

Turkey: Dam will flood communities, cultures and archeological treasures will be submerged

The Turkish government wants to build a huge dam near the border with Iraq. The lake this will create will flood communities along the banks of the Tigris river. Cultures and unique archeological treasures will be submerged. The European Parliament is concerned about the resettlement of many thousands of people. That's in Reporter....www.euronews.net/

The Turkish government wants to build a huge dam near the border with Iraq. The lake this will create will flood communities along the banks of the Tigris river. Cultures and unique archeological treasures will be submerged. The European Parliament is concerned about the resettlement of many thousands of people. That's in Reporter....
www.euronews.net/



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