| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| (ämä´rä) (KEY) , town (1987 pop. 208,797), SE Iraq, on the Tigris River. It is a river port and a marketplace for rice, dates, grains, produce, wool, hides, and livestock. |
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