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An Iraqi man gets off a boat on July 14, 2016 in the Ahwar area in the southern Maysan province — also known as the Iraqi Marshlands — one of the world’s largest inland delta systems. AFP

UNESCO Saves Iraq’s Marshlands by Naming them World Heritage Site

by Hamza Mustafa | Jul 20, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

Baghdad-Before UNESCO took its decision to add Iraqi Marshlands and historic sites to the World Heritage List, these water surfaces, which were the preferred destination for lovers and poets, used to conserve many types of birds and fish and to be surrounded by cane...

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UNESCO Saves Iraq’s Marshlands by Naming them World Heritage Site

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