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2,000 attend burial of German woman killed fighting ISIS
2015-03-16
[RUDAW.NET] Some 2,000 people have attended a funeral march in western Germany for a woman who was killed while fighting with the Kurds against the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group in Syria.

Police said friends and Communist activists escorted the body of Ivana Hoffmann, 19, through the city Duisburg to a cemetery where she was buried.

Hoffmann died a week ago while fighting with the Peoples Protection Units, known as the YPG, near the Syrian village of Tel Tamr in Hassakeh province.

Hoffman was born in Germany to a German mother and a father from Togo. She was a member of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party (MLKP) in The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
and joined YPG fighters about six months ago, the party said in a statement. The party said she died in festivities with IS holy warriors.
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