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Its eastern shore is within a hundred miles of the headwaters of the Euphrates River, which is navigable for small craft to Bir.
Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing Oliver Optic 1859
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Most people receive drinking water from wells or directly from the Euphrates River, which is contaminated.
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Most people receive drinking water from wells or directly from the Euphrates River, which is contaminated.
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Hundreds of ships were given their final fittings and the crews drilled with races along the Euphrates River.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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In 2008, the George W. Bush administration released detailed photographs and other intelligence of a reactor allegedly set to produce weapons-grade plutonium on the Euphrates River in eastern Syria.
U.S., Israel Monitor Suspected Syrian WMD Jay Solomon 2011
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Imagery searches satellite mapping of the region revealed a large unidentified building under construction in a remote area near the Euphrates River near a point that we call al Kibar.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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It was constructed by the Syrians in the eastern desert of Syria along the Euphrates River on the east side.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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Faced with a similar predicament on the Euphrates River, Xenophon devised an ingenious solution: The soldiers took their tent covers and filled them with hay, then folded the edges together and sewed them so that the water could not dampen the stuffing.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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They were killed, their bodies set on fire, and two were strung up from a bridge over the Euphrates River.
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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Sanchez recalls that the “Sunni triangle exploded in violence” with attacks in Baghdad, around Mosul in the north, in central Iraq along the Euphrates River, and around Karbala in the south.
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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