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The plight of minorities in Iraq - Newsnight
- Published_at:2014-08-07
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:BBC Newsnight
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- description: Tonight the UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Iraq to discuss the rapid advances made by the Islamist militants Isis across Northern Iraq, which have proved so deadly for religious and ethnic minorities in the region. Now President Obama says the US is considering a range of options to help thousands of beleaguered members of the Yazidi sect trapped on an Iraqi mountainside. We talk to Canon Andrew White, a reverend in Baghdad about the persecution of Christians and other minorities. Follow @BBCNewsnight on Twitter https://twitter.com/BBCNewsnight Like BBC Newsnight on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsnight
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