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Defeated Iraqi Kurd leader steps down

By Reuters
30 Oct 2017 | 5:13 am | 1m 16s

Iraqi Kurdish President Massoud Barzani is to step down, just weeks after a referendum on Kurdish independence that he orchestrated backfired.

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