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- n an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
- Incertainties now crown themselves assur'd, And peace proclaims olives of endless age.
- Its members' built-in self-assur ance serves a dual function.
- Syrian Vice Foreign Minister Abdel Ghani Rafii told PTI Correspondent William Stewart in a calm and strangely relaxed Damascus last week: "If we have assur ances about withdrawal .