Saturday, July 12, 2014

News from Nowhere

On this day in 2000
The British Foreign Office has been severely criticised over plans to back a new dam in Turkey.
A report by the all-party Select Committee on International Development has expressed astonishment that the government is willing to support the £1.25bn Ilusu Dam project.
It is an 18-year-old scheme to flood large parts of the Tigris Valley in south-eastern Turkey to provide hydro-electric power.

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