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How the Kurdish independence referendum backfired spectacularly - The Washington Post

How the Kurdish independence referendum backfired spectacularly

IRBIL, Iraq — When Kurdish forces recaptured the town of Sinjar from the Islamic State two years ago, the leader of Iraq’s Kurdish region gave a triumphant speech on a mountainside, with a breathtaking view of plains behind him.

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