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CLEAN : Turkish scientist writes a plant dictionnary in Kurdish
Ahmet Kasimoglu lives in Diyarbakir
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Why Mosul matters
Mosul is about to be recaptured from Islamic State, but what happens after that is uncertain. With several parties jostling for control fragile alliances could break, increasing the likelihood of sectarian conflict.
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McConnell Introduces Resolution Opposing U.S. Withdrawal From Syria
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said "withdrawing from Syria will invite more of the chaos that breeds terrorism."
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U.S. Has Moved 2 British ISIS Militants Out Of Kurdish Custody
Turkey launched an offensive in northern Syria on Wednesday, not long after the U.S. said it would withdraw its support for Syrian Kurds.
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CLEAN : Pro Turkey fighters train in preparation for military assault
Fighters of the al-Hamza Division a rebel group backed by Turkey and affiliated with pro Ankara fighters from the National Army conduct military exercises at a camp near the northern Syrian city of Al-Bab (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Istanbul mayor visits Diyarbakir after dismissal of pro Kurdish mayors
Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is on a support visit to Diyarbakir the largest Kurdish-majority city in south-east Turkey after the mayor was dismissed from office on charges of terrorist activities (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : For female entrepreneurs in Kurdish Iraq persistence pays off
Smiling proudly Zilan Serwud welcomed hungry customers swarming her newly opened food truck in Kurdish Iraq (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Wreckage after blast hits Turkish-backed rebels in Syria's Tal Abyad
Turkey backed rebels inspect damage after a car bomb erupted next to a security point they run in the main market of the Syrian border town of Tal Abyad (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Bursting at the seams: inside an IS prison in Syria
An AFP team was given rare access to one of the crowded detention facilities in northeastern Syria where Kurdish forces are holding Islamic State group (IS) suspects (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Turkey urges US 'leverage' over Syria Kurdish force for orderly pullout
Turkish Presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin says that Turkey has told the US to use its leverage to ensure an orderly pullout of Kurdish forces in northern Syria (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: Syria Kurd medics scan passengers arriving from Damascus
Syrian Kurdish health workers scan passengers who were stranded in Damascus due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown at a testing position for COVID-19 on the outskirts of Qamishli airport in the country's northeastern Hasakeh province,...
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CLEAN : Iraqi Kurds demonstrate to denounce Turkey's assault in northern Iraq
Iraqi Kurds, some of them wearing protective masks due to COVID-19, march during a demonstration to denounce the Turkish assault in northern Iraq, in Sulaimaniyah city, in the Kurdish autonomous region of northern Iraq (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : As oil prices dive, Iraqi Kurds seek to diversify economy
Iraq's northern Kurdish region has for decades lived off its oil wealth, but plummeting energy prices amid the pandemic and financial mismanagement are forcing locals to return to long abandoned farms (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Syrian christians attend Easter mass in Qamishli
Syrian Christians, Chaldeans and Armenians, attend Easter mass in churches of Qamishli, a main town of the semi-autonomous region held by the Kurds in northeastern Syria (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : 'They are not ghosts' - French collective calls for repatriation of children from Syria
A group of families of women and children held by Kurdish forces in Syria launch a celebrity sponsorship campaign to demand their repatriation to France (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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UK's Kurdish community rallies against Islamic State offensive in Kobani
As fighting continues between Kurdish fighters and Islamic State (IS) militants in the Syrian border town of Kobani, Kurdish communities in the UK are rallying together to try to help in anyway they can.
They're calling on the British...
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USA: REACTION TO OCALAN DEATH SENTENCE
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In Washington D-C, members of Congress and supporters of Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan are asking the Turkish government to reconsider the death sentence handed down against Ocalan on Tuesday.
In an almost theatrical...
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War crimes trial resumes; victims' relatives on testifying
1. Various of John Demjanjuk, defendant, being wheeled towards courtroom in wheelchair
2. People entering courtroom
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Paul Hellmann, co-plaintiff:
"Well you really hope, against all hope, that Mr Demjanjuk will...
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CLEAN : Turkeys pro Kurdish party leader meets German MPs
CLEAN : Turkeys pro Kurdish party leader meets German MPs
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CLEAN : Turkey Kurdish leader says not afraid of trial
CLEAN : Turkey Kurdish leader says not afraid of trial
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CLEAN : Baghdad residents react to Iraqi Kurdish leaders statements
CLEAN : Baghdad residents react to Iraqi Kurdish leaders statements
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CLEAN : Iraq: foreign military experts train the peshmerga
CLEAN : Iraq: foreign military experts train the peshmerga
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CLEAN : Turkey counts down to vote in climate of tension
CLEAN : Turkey counts down to vote in climate of tension
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CLEAN : Kerry confident Iraqs Sinjar to be freed from IS
CLEAN : Kerry confident Iraqs Sinjar to be freed from IS