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Kurds
The Time of the Kurds

The Kurds, one of the world’s largest peoples without a state, may be on the verge of achieving their independence amid turbulence in Syria and Iraq.

The Time of the Kurds
Infoguide by Hagit Ariav, Robert McMahon, and Jeremy Sherlick
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