AdvertisementMideast Water Crisis Brings Misery, UncertaintyJanuary 07, 2010Deborah AmosfacebookEmailAdilla Finchaan, 50, checks her drought-stricken land in Latifiyah, about 20 miles south of Baghdad, in this photo taken in July 2009. Below-average rainfall and insufficient water in the Euphrates and Tigris rivers — something the Iraqis have blamed on upstream dams in Turkey and Syria — have left Iraq bone-dry for a second straight year. (AP)