Iraq's Tigris river a casualty of war
14th Nov 2006, 16:29 GMT
BAGHDAD, Iraq - For 6,000 years, the river that flows through the heart of Baghdad nurtured the people who live along its banks - providing water, food, transport and recreation. But three years of war, plus pollution and politics, have transformed the storied Tigris into a stagnant sewer - and increasingly, into a graveyard for the victims of civil conflict.
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