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German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) talks with Gregor Gysi of the socialist left-wing political party The Left (Die Linke) during a special session of the Bundestag lower house, German parliament, on September 1, 2014 in Berlin on sending military hardware to support Iraqi Kurds battling jihadist militants fighting for the Islamic State. Germany will send anti-tank rocket launchers, rifles and hand grenades to support Iraqi Kurds battling jihadist militants fighting for the Islamic State, the defence ministry announced Sunday. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP via Getty Images)