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    Soldier Helps to Jumpstart Iraq's Tourism Industry

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    Soldier Helps to Jumpstart Iraq's Tourism Industry

    ALI BASE, IRAQ

    02.09.2009

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    Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs           

    Dhaif Muhsen, Iraq Ministry of Antiquities curator for the Ur site, explains the history behind the oldest known standing archway in the world, located in the ruins of the ancient city of Ur, Feb. 9. The ancient Sumerian city of Ur was located in southern Mesopotamia, which is near An Nasiriyah in present-day Iraq. Members of the 407th Air Expeditionary Group Chaplains Office offer three tours weekly of the Ziggurat and ruins of the city of Ur.

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    Date Taken: 02.09.2009
    Date Posted: 06.08.2009 10:01
    Photo ID: 178111
    Resolution: 1848x1832
    Size: 1.44 MB
    Location: ALI BASE, IQ

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