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Bosnia and Herzegovina

and Herzegovina , ''Nature Park Neretva Delta'' in Croatia, and important reservoirs of freshwater, plus vast agricultural lands in the lower Neretva valley which are in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The full impact of this controversial project has not been fully measured. Wetlands The valley along the last 30 km of the Neretva River, and the river itself, comprise a remarkable landscape. Downstream from the confluence of its tributaries, the Trebižat

url http: www.neretva.info delta.asp?lang eng&izb natureeng publisher Neretva Delta accessdate 2009-03-13 The area presents a variety of habitats which form a beautiful and remarkable landscape. Wetlands, marshes and lagoons, lakes, beaches, rivers, hummocks (limestone hills) and mountains combine into a mosaic of natural habitats of the Neretva Delta, although five protected localities with a total surface of 1,620 ha already exist

Damascus

. In the south, it runs into the deserts of the southern Arabian Peninsula. Many mini-deserts exist in the Syrian Desert such as Palmyra. Damascus is located on an oasis. The desert's remarkable landscape was formed by lava flows from the volcanic region of the Jebel Druze (Jabal ad Duruz) in southern Syria. The Syrian Desert is the origin of the Syrian hamster (Hamster). - Damascus align center DAM align center OSDI bgcolor #D0E7FF Damascus International Airport

Croatia

Delta" The area presents a variety of habitats which form a beautiful and remarkable landscape. Wetlands, marshes and lagoons, lakes, beaches, rivers, hummocks (limestone hills) and mountains combine into a mosaic of natural habitats of the Neretva Delta, although five protected localities

Saudi Arabia

mini-deserts exist in the Syrian Desert such as Palmyra. Damascus is located on an oasis. The desert's remarkable landscape was formed by lava flows from the volcanic region of the Jebel Druze (Jabal ad Duruz) in southern Syria. The Syrian Desert is the origin of the Syrian hamster (Hamster). On 9 January 1968, three of the then–most conservative Arab oil states Kuwait, Libya, and Saudi Arabia agreed at a conference in Beirut, Lebanon to found

Syria

. Damascus is located on an oasis. The desert's remarkable landscape was formed by lava flows from the volcanic region of the Jebel Druze (Jabal ad Duruz) in southern Syria. The Syrian Desert is the origin of the Syrian hamster (Hamster). '''Operation Spear''' was a United States operation, conducted by U.S. Marines, in Karabillah, Iraq, announced in June 2005. The main objective was to provide proof of foreign fighters, mainly Syrian, passing through the borders

Iraq

-deserts exist in the Syrian Desert such as Palmyra. Damascus is located on an oasis. The desert's remarkable landscape was formed by lava flows from the volcanic region of the Jebel Druze (Jabal ad Duruz) in southern Syria. The Syrian Desert is the origin of the Syrian hamster (Hamster). Career Holt spent 19 years with CBS beginning in 1981, when he was hired as a reporter for WCBS-TV in New York City. In 1982, he became a reporter and weekend anchor on KCBS-TV