A House-Divided

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"the Tigris and Euphrates still exist, and if they flow pretty much in the same area as they did back then, that would put them in what is now Iraq, Syria and Turkey
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigris%E2%...ver_system "

Interesting, Gene, that just a few weeks ago, a friend and I were discussing the Middle East crises. I used the term "Cradle of Civilization" that I was taught many long years ago -- and suggested that, at the rate we're going, that area could also produce the "Coffin of Civilization."