With the war on ISIS deepening the Iraq’s religious divide, thousands of Sunni Arabs moved to the autonomous Kurdish region to escape the fighting in Anbar province and a sectarian backlash in government-held areas.
The National: Flight to safety – Sunnis flee Baghdad for sanctuary in Iraqi Kurdistan
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