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Participation of a traditional Yazidi music group in the Shael and Shepk Festival. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Culture Kurdistan Yazidi Youth Showcase Traditional Culture at Zakho’s Shel u Shepk Festival
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The logo of the Kurdish Book Fair. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24) Kurdistan First Kurdish Book Fair to Open in Erbil on June 4
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