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Monday, April 20, 2015

Iraq's Assyrians battle ISIS for survival

When ISIS overran their villages near Mosul in August 2014, a small group of Assyrians, a Middle Eastern minority with a history reaching back more than 4,000 years, picked up weapons and formed their own militia: Dwekh Nawsha -- "The Sacrificers."

via CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1IwF0FC

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