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in what country would you find the mosul dam, which is built on gypsum rock and must be maintained by grouting daily?

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The Mosul Dam is located in Iraq- this is the correct answer.

It was built 30 years ago and currently it is causing fears of it breaking; it's located on gympsium, which is prone to erosion.

The Mosul Dam is currently in the hands of the Iraqi government but it was shortly occupied by ISIS to.
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