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Dayr Al-Zawr
(redirected from Deir ez-Zor)

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Dayr Al-Zawr 

a city in eastern Syria, on the right bank of the Euphrates River. Administrative center of Dayr al-Zawr Province. Population, 71,800 (1967). Dayr al-Zawr is a trade and transport center and a highway junction. It is the center of a developing cotton-growing region.



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One structure extending into Syria's Deir ez-Zor is rich in sweet oil.
4 bn barrels of oil equivalent, in the Deir ez-Zor (AFPC), al-Badiya (BOC) and al-Bishri (BPC) blocks (see gmt11SyriaFieldsMar10-08).
A case in point is Wallach's mention of a 1919 revolt against the British in Deir Ez-Zor, Syria.
 
 
 
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