Basra (IQ)

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Basra, also written Basrah, is the capital of Basra Governorate, located on the Shatt al-Arab river in southern Iraq between Kuwait and Iran. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is handled at the port of Umm Qasr.

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BUSRAH India Used Abroad cancel of 1898
BUSRAH India Used Abroad cancel of 1895
BUSRAH India Used Abroad cancel of 1908
BUSRAH India Used Abroad cancel of 1909
BUSRAH India Used Abroad cancel of 1910