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This quiz first posted on (09/24/09)
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arrow Clue #1 (09/24/09)
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This frequently in-the-news-city once quietly sat on the edge of a river. Today, after centuries of growth, it now encompasses both sides of that body of water, and numerous bridges connect all of its parts. (It now sits on both sides of the Tigris River)
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arrow Clue #2 (09/24/09)
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Because of its favorable position it has always been a desirable commercial center, and that fact alone has motivated many competing factions to control it.
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Mosul, Iraq
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Elaine Westlund, Dallas, Texas USA
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