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Iraq – land of danger or cradle of civilisation?

Published: 05 March, 2009, 09:32


Ancient Spiral Minaret at Samarra, Iraq

For the past six years, Iraq has been associated with violence and war, but for some it still holds the promise of an exciting trip to the cradle of civilisation.

 
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