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Iraq

A PKK Fighter Puts Down his Gun

July 20, 2014

There was nothing out of the ordinary about Firat Uzun when I first met him in the heart of Duhok’s bustling bazaar. This was in the foothills of the high mountains of northern Iraq, not far from the border with…

The town of Shaqlawa in the Kurdistan region of Northern Iraq.

Adventure, Features, Middle East

The Kurdish Miracle

July 20, 2014

Approach any border crossing—those gateways along imaginary and often arbitrary lines—and chances are, even in the best of times, you’ll be met with a certain dose of concern. But when that portal lies smack in the middle of the most…

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A PKK Fighter Puts Down his Gun

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