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Aswad's murder ignites condemnation all over the province
May 7 2007, Pooja

Clouds of sectarian violence could be anticipated between Muslims and Yazidis in Kurdistan Region.

The killing of young girl Du’a Khalil Aswad has ignited sparks in the Province. It’s bad enough that this woman’s male family members murdered her....

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