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| | Iran - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Iran (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | In the near-desert conditions of central Iran, irrigation is required to grow crops and fertile land is scarce. |
 | | Agricultural holdings are small and machines such as the combine harvester, which would thresh as well as cut the grain, are very uncommon. |
 | | The Iranian city of Yazd, set in the desert southeast of Esfahan, and in the centre of the country. |
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