Along this narrow littoral, a century ago, the Tekke Turcomans had grazed their camels and tough Argamak horses, and tilled the soil around forty-three earthen fortresses.

一个世纪之前，在这个滨海地区的沿岸，提基亚土库曼人用泥土建立起43个堡垒，他们在周围放牧骆驼和凶悍的阿葛马克马，并耕种土地。

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Meeting in London this week, some 350 delegates from a motley collection of Kurds, Shias, liberal secularists, monarchists, Turcomans, Assyrians, feminists and others sketched out a vision of a future Iraq that was more coherent than anything they have so far achieved in 12 years of often vicious squabbling.

ECONOMIST: The Iraqi opposition