Halabja, Suleimania, IRAQ -- The symbolic cemetery erected for the victims of Halabja massacre on 21 October, 2011. Halabja, a Kurdish town in Northern Iraq was bombed with chemical agents by the Saddam regime in efforts to decimate the Kurdish population in the North on March 16, 1988. Photo by Bikem Ekberzade

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Diaromas depicting the aftermath of the chemical bomb attack of 16 March 1988 in Halabja are displayed inside the genocide monument.

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Keywords: genocide, halabja, iraq, killing, krg, kurdish, kurdistan, kurds, mass, massacre, monument, saddam, suleimania, suleymani