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Article: Geo quest.
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- Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
- Article date:
- December 1, 2006
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This building was a true labor of love. Indian ruler Shah Jahan had it built in Agra for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It took about 20 years and 20,000 workers to create the tomb, which ...
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Article: GEO QUEST.(mystery river in Middle East)
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...High in the mountains of eastern Turkey, streams come together form this river. This river flows down to the northeastern border of Syria and then into Iraq. There, tributaries known as Zab, Little Zab, and Diyala, among others, join it. It meets with the Euphrates River in southern Iraq, and
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