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Agony of the Yazidis

Published 7:18 AM EDT, Mon September 28, 2015
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A Yazidi woman kisses the hand of a relative before a bus takes women and children who were captives of ISIS to an airport in the Kurdish region of Iraq. From there, they will fly to Germany, where the German government is resettling up to 1,000 former captives of ISIS, giving them housing and psychological treatment.
A Yazidi woman kisses the hand of a relative before a bus takes women and children who were captives of ISIS to an airport in the Kurdish region of Iraq. From there, they will fly to Germany, where the German government is resettling up to 1,000 former captives of ISIS, giving them housing and psychological treatment.
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Sabah Mirza Mahmoud, right, cries next to his uncle Jamil Jato as Mahmoud and his sisters prepare to leave for Germany.
Sabah Mirza Mahmoud, right, cries next to his uncle Jamil Jato as Mahmoud and his sisters prepare to leave for Germany.
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Baba Sheikh, the Yazidi spiritual leader, speaks to Yazidi women and girls who were captives of ISIS before their journey to Germany.
Baba Sheikh, the Yazidi spiritual leader, speaks to Yazidi women and girls who were captives of ISIS before their journey to Germany.
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A Yazidi girl faints while saying goodbye to relatives who are going to Germany.
A Yazidi girl faints while saying goodbye to relatives who are going to Germany.
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Jamil Jato shows photos of family members who were murdered by ISIS.
Jamil Jato shows photos of family members who were murdered by ISIS.
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Two older Yazidi men talk under a tree.
Two older Yazidi men talk under a tree.
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Women and children wave goodbye to relatives before their journey to Germany.
Women and children wave goodbye to relatives before their journey to Germany.
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A Yazidi man lights a ritual oil candle at sunset.
A Yazidi man lights a ritual oil candle at sunset.
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