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The Kurds are known for their distinct culture, language, and history. They are also known for their struggle for greater political and cultural rights within the countries where they reside, as well as their fight against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Additionally, Kurds are known for their traditional clothing, music, and cuisine.

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