"As a tribal and traditionally minded society the Kurds wanted to be left at peace, but few then were nationalists".15 Some tribes tried to resist the encroachment onto their culture but were unsuccessful against the organized governments of the infiltrating states. "In Turkey more than 10 million Kurds are forbidden to use their own language or to describe themselves as Kurds".16 In the 1920's and 30's Kurds rebelled against this discrimination and the government reacted with more suppression and even deported thousands from their homeland. ... Tribal chiefs ...

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Why is it that people and our United States government take such a concern about the events that are happing thousands of miles away. ... The American government feels like it is their responsibility to have troops in foreign countries at all times. ... Said to Be Limited In Ways It Can Aid Iraq" was published in the New York Times. ... Oil, Iraq is one of the leading oil producing countries in the world. ... If Iran were to take control of Iraq than they would be able to control the price of the oil. ...

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-led decision to overthrow Hussein, now wants to take part in the rebuilding of Iraq. ... Current Social Security taxes could be slashed, as the government-owned petroleum refineries would be the cash cow Baby Boomers have been looking for. ... Ultimately, we should do it for the Iraqi people. The current situation in Iraq is total disarray. ... Regardless, consider the job security it would provide for the Iraqis. ...

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The Kurds are an ethnic group spanning across Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Israel, Armenia, Georgia and, Azerbaijan. ... And in the 1980's the Iraqi Kurds faced what many refer to as genocide by the Iraqi government. ... Kurdish is also written in four different alphabets, the Sorani alphabet, which is written in an Arabic script, mostly used to communicate in Iraq and Iran. ...

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Of course, I had heard more about Afghanistan and Iraq because of the wars and conflicts we have had these last two years or so. I also knew that terrorism is a huge problem with Palestine, Afghanistan, Iraq and the U.S. ... I would feel very victimized by my government - like they didn't even care for my well being. ... Their government won't let them know. ... The Iraqi's still believe to this day that they defeated us last time we were there. ...

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Over the past months, the U.S. has launched an attack on Iraq which will set a precedent for the rest of the world - that invading other countries you think might attack you in the future is fine, which prompted India to threaten a war against Pakistan if necessary. ... This was denounced as a terrorist alliance because countries that were enemies of the U.S. - and Israel - were members, such as Iraq. While Iraq eventually left, the UAA in my eyes is a failure because threats were used which have never been successful for us. ... If the Israeli government thinks this is false, they offer no...

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The effects led to the invasion of two nations, Iraq and Afghanistan and meant the beginning of the global war on terrorism. ... This meant that governments, corporations and individuals had to change their lifestyle and how they behaved. ... With the Bush Administration framing the attacks as thus, they had set the grounds for attacking Afghanistan and Iraq. ... For instance, one of the respondents said, "I think it was a terrorist behavior when the American air-fighters and soldiers dropped bombs onto other countries (e.g., Afghanistan, Iraq, or Yugoslavia)" (Lee, Cotati and Yan, ...

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To find asylum, the refugees migrated into European countries, such as Turkey, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Middle Eastern countries like Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and many countries around the world. ... In more than 4.7 million Syrian refugees also are received supporting from the Middle East countries, such as Turkey, Jordan, and Iraq. ... The refugees show that they can adapt to the new environment quickly due to the government policy. ... America first has got involved in the Syrian war since it supplied for the Free Syrian Army whose goal is to take down the Syrian government. ...

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The truth about how our government treats citizens of other countries and other accounts of how bad U.S. ... Immediately following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, television networks assigned their reporters to get reactions from key sources. ... So the people hear what the government wants them to hear. ... Because our government has bankrolled that country's policies with $3 billion to $4 billion of aid each year. ... Even in these situations many Americans still do not know the truth behind our governments actions. ...

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