The Kurds: The Most Famous Unknown People in the World

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Who is the speaker of the TEDx talk about the Kurds?

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Stephen Mansfield

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How many Kurds are there worldwide?

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35 million

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What is the Kurdish word 'peshmerga' translated to in English?

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Those who face death

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What is the name of the founder of the Chobani yogurt company?

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Hamdi Ulukaya

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Which mountain range forms the spine of the Kurdish land?

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Zagros Mountains

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Which countries surround the Kurdish region? Options: Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Syria; India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China; Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Jordan; Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, UAE

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Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Syria

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Who was Gertrude Bell?

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A British woman who influenced the Middle East

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What was the mistake made by Gertrude Bell, Churchill, and Lawrence of Arabia?

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They ignored the Kurds

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What tragic event happened in Halabja in 1988?

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Chemical weapons attack

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What is the significance of the statue in Halabja?

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It commemorates a chemical attack.