Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • World News Tigris River Yields hundreds of corpses 10-08-2006 • ABC News A system of iron weirs in the Tigris River 20 miles southeast of Baghdad was designed to prevent lily pads, known here as "Nile flower," from traveling down-river and clogging canals vital to farmers for irrigating Iraq's south. But no Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm Watch live shows and archives TV Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: