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Evidently this trade fired the imagination of the secret services, since the CIA eventually set up a triangular operation to sell weaponry to
Iraq received massive financial support from the Gulf States, above all from Saudi Arabia, and billions in loans from Washington – though these, since the Iraqis were now obliged to import their wheat from the US, had the effect of boosting the American economy
Like the Palestinians, the Kurds are a people without a state. After World War I, the colonial powers of Britain and France ignored their claim to independence. Instead they were divided across four nations: Syria, Turkey, Iraq and Iran.
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