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Chancellor Angela Merkel took special care to make the case for doing so even though there was no formal need for parliamentary backing. Over the weekend, the government announced it would send 70 Million Euros worth of arms and munitions to Kurdish Forces in iraq. They have been fighting invading state militants for several months now. Mindful of its past, germany has been reluctant to contribute to military operations but she cited evidence of ethnic cleansing by Islamic State fighters to justify her decision. A minute of silence was observed in the German Parliament in memory of the victims of conflicts around the world. Then, chancellor merkel gave a speech explaining her cabinets decision to send weapons to kurdish fighters in northern iraq. Immense suffering of so many people cries out to us. Our own security interests are threatened. The Current Situation weighs heavier on us than the prospect of what might happen. We have the chance to help stop this inhumane terrorist group no

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