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1. Seven members of the Kurdistan military force Peshmerga are killed in a ISIL attack in the Kirkuk Governorate.
   2021-05-02 07:06:48 (First version)
2. Seven members of the Kurdistan military force Peshmerga are killed in an ISIL attack in the Kirkuk Governorate.
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