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Qamishli |
 | | City in northeastern Syria with 200,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), on the Jaghjagha River, a tributary to the Khabur river, next to the Turkish border, facing the Turkish town of Nusaybin. |
 | | Qamishli is seat an Armenian Catholic, as well as a Syrian Catholic archbishopric. |
 | | Qamishli has one of the most mixed populations in Syria, with large groups of Armenians, Assyrian Christians and Kurds, in addition to Sunni Muslims, Syriac-speaking Christians and a small community of Jews. |
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