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Amarah



Amarah (sometimes written '''al-'Amarah'''), is a city in southeastern Iraq, located next to the Tigris River waterway south of Baghdad, at . Predominately Shi'a Islam, it had a population of about 340,000 as of 2002. It is the administrative capital of the Maysan province. ==History== In 1915 Amarah was captured by the British. Before 1958, Amarah was known for its feudalism. Before and during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the city was noted as a center of resistance to Saddam Hussein. Cities and towns in Iraq


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