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Yazidis burn Muslim homes in Iraq's Sinjar: witnesses

Yazidis burn Muslim homes in Iraq's Sinjar: witnesses

AFP | 11/16/2015 | Society

ARBIL, IRAQ- Members of Iraq's Yazidi minority, which was brutally attacked by the Islamic State group, looted and burned Muslim homes in Sinjar after its recapture from the jihadists, witnesses said Sunday. IS overran the northern town last year, targeting Yazidis -- whose faith it considers...

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IS frees over 200 Yazidis in Iraq

IS frees over 200 Yazidis in Iraq

AFP | 04/09/2015 | News

ALTUN KOPRI, IRAQ- More than 200 most elderly members of Iraq's Yazidi minority were freed by the Islamic State group after eight months in captivity and crossed Wednesday to the safety of Kurdistan. "We have received 227 Yazidis, among them women and children" in the northern province of Kirkuk...

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