Even so, say some extreme imperialists, if Saddam Hussein is ousted, then America will be able to turn Iraq into its own private pumping-station.

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Accompanying the pumping station are 32-foot-tall, 225-foot wide gates.

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He was a blue-collar worker, worked at a pumping station in Chicago.

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Mendes Junior projects in Iraq included the constructions of the Baghdad-Al Qaim-Akashat railway, the Iraq Expressway Number One (the largest controlled-access highway in the Middle East) and a pumping station on the Euphrates River.

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