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Turkey begins new cross-border offensive against Kurdish rebels in northern IraqThe offensive has left at least 19 suspected Kurdish rebels dead and has wounded at least four Turkish soldiers, Turkey's defense minister said Monday.WorldApr 18
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Artist who escaped to Canada from Iraq using paint and canvas to raise funds for refugeesHarem Tahir came to Canada in 2017 as a refugee, and said the transition hasn't been easy. Now he's helping raise money for other newcomers.NewsDec 18, 2021
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Coronavirus: Kurdish-led northeast Syria reports first caseIn a statement, the regional administration said a 53-year-old man had died at Qamishli National Hospital on April 2.WorldApr 17, 2020
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U.S. VP Mike Pence makes surprise visit to Iraq, visits U.S. troopsThe visit is Pences first to Iraq and comes nearly one year since President Donald Trumps surprise visit to the country.WorldNov 23, 2019
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Turkish president Erdogan ‘did a great job,’ says country’s ambassador to CanadaAmbassador Kerim Uras was asked to respond to calls that Recep Tayyip Erdogan should be charged with war crimes.CanadaNov 17, 2019
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Trump has green-lit a wider mission to secure Syrian oil, raising legal questionsUnder the new plan, troops would protect a large swath of land controlled by Syrian Kurdish fighters.EconomyNov 5, 2019
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Burmese medic killed in Syria had gone there to serve people: widowZau Seng had traveled to Syria and Iraq several times to treat people injured on the front lines and document abuses.WorldNov 5, 2019
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Foreign medic killed in northeastern Syria: reportsTurkey last month invaded northeastern Syria to push out Syrian Kurdish fighters, who it considers terrorists for their links to a Kurdish insurgency inside Turkey.WorldNov 3, 2019
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Canada and the West must bring back their ISIS detainees: Kurdish representativeOfficials says if Western laws can't sustain a prosecution, then maybe the laws need to change.CanadaNov 3, 2019
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Turkey’s military will attack Kurdish forces left along Syrian border: officialThe Syrian Kurdish fighters have until 3 p.m. GMT Tuesday to pull back to positions about 30 kilometres from the Turkish border. Turkey and Russia will conduct joint patrols along a border strip once the Kurdish forces leave.WorldOct 28, 2019
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