Kurdish forces fight Islamist militants in Iraq

AFP English 2014-06-18

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Kurdish forces were fighting Sunni extremists after the Iraqi army left posts in the area. The Kurds joined the fight against the militants after they took control of an entire Iraqi province and parts of another. Duration: 01:20

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