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Examples
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Chirac and Shroeder to answer for their criminal attempts to hinder the Kurd's liberation from genocide.
George Bush: no escaping torture charges | Katherine Gallagher 2011
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The only "win" is getting the Sunni's, Shia and Kurd's to live in peace together.
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He obviously would say the differences between Sunni's, Shiite's and Kurd's in Iraq don't really matter either!
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•Burnaby describes the Kurd's turban as being "adorned with gold thread"; the translator, however, took liberties and changed "adorned" into "embroidered".
Archive 2008-02-01 AYDIN 2008
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•Likewise, in the next sentence Burnaby's "this attire" refers to the Kurd's turban, but the Turkish giysisinden literally means "of his clothing"; I would have used sarığından of his turban to match Burnaby's specificity.
Archive 2008-02-01 AYDIN 2008
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•Burnaby describes the Kurd's turban as being "adorned with gold thread"; the translator, however, took liberties and changed "adorned" into "embroidered".
Vagaries of translations AYDIN 2008
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•Likewise, in the next sentence Burnaby's "this attire" refers to the Kurd's turban, but the Turkish giysisinden literally means "of his clothing"; I would have used sarığından of his turban to match Burnaby's specificity.
Vagaries of translations AYDIN 2008
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Throughout the 1920's and 1930's the Kurd's, the Shiite's, and Sunni's have been doing the same acts of murder and violence as they are doing today.
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In 1975 the War end's when Iran agrees to stop supporting the Kurd's if Iraq sign's over the Shatt al-Arab waterway, on the Persian Gulf; a waterway essential for oil export.
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Saddam came into power in 1968, and the beginning of the Iran-Iraq War unfolded; when the Shah encouraged the Kurd's to rebel.
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