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In a park behind a Catholic church in the Iraqi city of Erbil, capital of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, families are sleeping in tents. Over 1.8 million people have been displaced in Iraq since the beginning of the year as militants from the Islam
Cathy Otten/IRIN

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