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Wikipedia: Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq ܥܝܪܐܩ) is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert. Iraq is bordered by Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, and Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to the south. Iraq has a narrow section of coastline measuring 58 km (35 miles) on the northern Persian Gulf.
![[British Indian Army personnel entering Baghdad.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Baghdad_1917_s.jpg "British Indian Army personnel entering Baghdad.")
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![[The Baathist regime advocated women's literacy and education]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Saddam1970s_s.jpg "The Baathist regime advocated women's literacy and education")
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![[Iraq has a young population]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Children_living_next_to_Daurra_Oil_Refinery_in_Iraq_s.jpg "Iraq has a young population")
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![[President of Iraq Jalal Talabani with U.S. President Barack Obama in 2009.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Barack_Obama_26_Jalal_Talabani_in_Baghdad_4_7_09_s.jpg "President of Iraq Jalal Talabani with U.S. President Barack Obama in 2009.")
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![[Northern Iraq]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Aqrah_2C_Iraq_2_s.jpg "Northern Iraq")
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![[Tabbouleh, a popular Levantine salad.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/_D8_B5_D8_AD_D9_86_D8_AA_D8_A8_D9_88_D9_84_D8_A9_s.jpg "Tabbouleh, a popular Levantine salad.")
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![[An old 50 dinar bill]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Iraq_50_dinars_Rewers_s.jpg "An old 50 dinar bill")
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![[Faisal I, the King of Iraq and Syria.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Emir_faisal_s.jpg "Faisal I, the King of Iraq and Syria.")
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![[The upper part of the stela of Hammurabi's code of laws]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Milkau_Oberer_Teil_der_Stele_mit_dem_Text_von_Hammurapis_Gesetzescode_369_2_s.jpg "The upper part of the stela of Hammurabi's code of laws")
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![[Abbasid-era coins, Baghdad, 1244.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Abbasids_Baghdad_Iraq_1244_2_s.jpg "Abbasid-era coins, Baghdad, 1244.")
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