The war for water resources of the Tigris and Euphrates
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As Turkish authorities submerge a 10,000-year-old civilization beneath the waters of the Ilisu Dam, across the border in the Iraqi city of Mosul, local authorities say they have no option but to release substantial amounts of water stored behind the dam to prevent crops from withering in December.