Mohammed Hamid Nour is only 23, but he is already nostalgic for how Iraq's Mesopotamian marshes once were before drought dried them up, decimating his herd of water buffaloes.Even at their centre in Chibayish, only a few expanses of the ancient waterways home to a Marsh Arab culture that goes back millennia survive, linked by channels that snake through the reeds.Pull back further and the water gives way to a parched landscape of bald and cracked earth.
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