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Iraq's new first lady and Iraqi-Kurdish politician and writer Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed receives a bouquet of flowers during her husband's inauguration and handover ceremony as the new Iraqi president at al-Salam Palace in the capital Baghdad on Oct. 17, 2022. — La nueva primera dama de Irak y política y escritora iraquí-kurda, Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed, recibe un ramo de flores durante la ceremonia de toma de posesión y entrega de su esposo como nuevo presidente iraquí en el Palacio al-Salam en la capital, Bagdad, el 17 de octubre de 2022. — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP vía Getty Images

Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed (L), the wife of Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid, comforts a Kurdish woman during a ceremony marking the Anfal mass killings, after corpses were transferred from Baghdad to the Kurdish town of Chamchamal for burial, on February 21, 2024.

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The mother (C) and father (2-R) of one of two women journalists killed in a drone strike walk past Kurdish Asayish security forces.

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Lahur Talabany gives a talk at the UK House of Commons in London, Nov. 1, 2022.

Ex-intel chief Talabany warns Iraqi Kurds risk civil conflict leaving Turkey, Iran room to meddle

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