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‘1.5 million-year-old’ hand axes, 850 artifacts unearthed in Iraq’s dried-up lake
Iraq has a rich historical legacy ... The search for artifacts focused on an area that was once a large lake during the Pleistocene era. It is a now-dry lakebed crossed by ancient wadis or ...
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Iraq’s Climate Crisis is a Human Rights Crisis
Globally, the climate crisis is also a human rights crisis. Dealing with environmental degradation and the climate crisis in ...
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Earth from space: Strange phenomena create festive decorations on Iraq's 'Christmas tree lake'
This 2018 astronaut photo shows off an unusually triangular "Christmas tree" lake in Iraq that appears to be dressed up for the holidays with a mix of both natural, artificial and illusory ...
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Iraq's favorite lake dries up in sign of worse to come
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...