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  1. Industrial city (cement, textiles) and oil
  2. centre in Iraq, on the right bank of the
  3. Tigris, opposite the site of ancient Nineveh;
  4. population (1985) 571,000. Once it
  5. manufactured the light cotton fabric muslin,
  6. which was named after it.
  7.