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Dorood (also Dorud) is a city in the Lorestan province in western Iran. The word dorood means the place where two rivers meet each other. "Do" means two and "rood" means river. "Dorood" is also a proper way of greeting in Persian. Falak-ol-aflak, built by the Sassanids, is almost 1800 years old. ... Persian is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Bahrain, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Southern Russia, neighboring countries, and elsewhere. ...


It had an estimated population of 250000 in 2005.[1]


Dorood is also the name of a giant oil field offshore the Iranian island of Kharg.


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Dorood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (92 words)
Dorood (also Dorud) is a city in the Lorestan province in western Iran.
"Dorood" is also a proper way of greeting in Persian.
Dorood is also the name of a giant oil field offshore the Iranian island of Kharg.
Total - Corporate Web Site - Press releases - May 13, 02 - Iran: Additional Production ... (210 words)
The Group is the operator of this project holding a 55% interest, in partnership with Eni.
The entire project is scheduled to be completed in early 2004 and includes the drilling of 29 wells, of which five are located offshore, as well as the construction of onshore facilities.
With the launch of the Dorood project, TotalFinaElf strengthens its position in the Middle East and more specifically in Iran.
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