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sweeping – adj. moving over a wide area; extensive
headscarf – n. a cloth worn over the head
unit – n. a thing or group that is part of a larger organization
fraction – n. percentage
iceberg – n. a large piece of ice floating in the ocean
scorched earth – adj. related to a military policy involving widespread destruction of property
response – n. a reaction to something
ethnic cleansing – n. the expulsion, jailing or killing of an ethnic minority by a majority population
persecuted – adj. oppressed or repressed
