Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.

土耳其计划利用底格里斯河与幼发拉底河的水来建造大型水力发电工程。

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The earliest of the city states of the ancient Near East appeared at the southern end of the Mesopotamian plain, the area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq.

古代近东地区最早的城邦出现在美索不达米亚平原的南端，该地区位于底格里斯河和幼发拉底河之间，也就是现在的伊拉克境内。

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Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro -electric power projects.

土耳其计划利用底格里斯河和幼发拉底河的河水开发大型水电项目。

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Due to sand storms and inclement weather, we were diverted from Mosul to Balad Air Force Base, located at the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and home to the descendants of the famed Tuskegee Airmen.

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Weiss believes this climate change initiated a mass migration away from dry-land farming to the creation of irrigated fields along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, allowing the people to build some of the earliest institutions of civilization.

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"Pte Gibson survived these early battles, and fought with the Black Watch for the next two years up the valley of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, as Baghdad was liberated and the Turks were pushed up the valley, " Mr Roodnick said.

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