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But this relief seemed to relate more to their sense of solidarity with their fellow Kurds than to any expectation that the peshmerga could win the fight — "Let's face it, the fiercest Kurdish fighters are already there," a friend in Erbil told me — or that Turkey's stance on Kurdish autonomy was softening.
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