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In 1962 the nationality of 10% of the Kurds was canceled accusing them of coming from Turkey and being kurds.
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It was a military conflict that pitted Israel against an Arab coalition made up of the United Arab Republic, Syria, Jordan, and Iraq between June 5 and 10, 1967.
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In 2011, people took to the streets across the Arab world, pressing their leaders to end decades of oppression. It was what is known as the "Arab Spring". In the Middle East and North Africa there was an unprecedented outburst of popular protest and demands for reform.