Iraq
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| Presidents | Barham Salih |
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| Capital | Baghdad |
| Dialing code | +964 |
| Population | 38. 27 million (2017) |
| Currency | Iraqi dinar |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 606478 |
About Iraq
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in Western Asia, bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest and Syria to the west. The capital, and largest city, is Baghdad.
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... The BBC has also found high levels of potentially cancer-causing chemicals in Iraqi communities near oil fields where there is gas flaring...
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... Protests have taken place around the world in countries including Poland, Canada, Chile and Iraq...
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