Iraq: October 4, 2000

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Railroad links have been re-established with Syria after being cut 19 years ago when Syria supported Iran during the Iran-Iraq war. Iraq is trying to extend that rail line to Istanbul.  There is already a heavy, and illegal, truck traffic over the Syrian border. 

 

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