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A village of the Ahwari people in Iraq, 1974 (lemmy.world)
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[–] OlinOfTheHillPeople@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_uprisings_in_Iraq

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draining_of_the_Mesopotamian_Marshes#Gulf_War_draining

[–] Shyfer@ttrpg.network 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

That's horrible. This may sound controversial, but I'm going to say it anyway, screw the down votes: I don't like Saddam Hussein. He was a bad dude.