Pollution Clogs Iraq's Twin Rivers

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Garbage, pollution clog Iraq's twin lifeline rivers

Iraq's two major rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, are becoming increasingly polluted with domestic, industrial, and agricultural waste, threatening the country's key lifeline waterways that are a source of livelihood for up to ten million Iraqis.

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(Picture credit: Fared Baram and Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Used by Iraq Business News with permission).

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