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A century ago, Europe’s soon-to-be-victorious powers, concerned with dividing the region (then part of the Ottoman Empire), drew a “line in the sand” (as the author James Barr called it) stretching from the Mediterranean port of Acre in northern Palestine to Kirkuk in northern Iraq, on the border with Iran.

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It's also known as the spawning ground for eels from Northern European and Northern American rivers that are now so dwindling in numbers that they've actually stopped showing up in Stockholm, and five showed up in the U.K. just recently.

And this woman right here, Um Ahmad, is a woman who lives on the path in Northern Jordan.

I was placed at the center of that war because I was covering the war from the northern part of Iraq.

And I grew up in this little farming town in northern Nevada.

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