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Turkey revives stalled $32 billion GAP dam and irrigation project

May 27, 2008
Story Timeline:  193 days

The initiative is designed to boost the restive southeast, where rebels have capitalized on residents' economic grievances to build support. On Tuesday, some 80 years after Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, first proposed tapping the storied Tigris and Euphrates for energy, the... [read full story]                    

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Turkey Hopes Planned Dam Generates More Than Electricity

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Southeast eagerly awaits GAP plan

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