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              Western Volunteers Assist Kurds in Fight Against IS

   by Rikar Hussein

   When John Cole, a towering 7-foot-tall American, joined the Kurdish
   Peshmerga forces as a volunteer, he became an instant celebrity. He's
   part of the quiet but steady flow of foreign fighters joining the
   Kurdish ranks ' especially from the United States.
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