Yazidis of Iraq turn to truffles for survival
Clip: 4/10/2016 | 1m 32s
Yazidis of Iraq turn to truffles for survival
Yazidis, a religious minority in Iraq who have been persecuted by Islamic State militants, have turned to the dangerous job of searching for truffles for income. They earn about $8 on an average day for finding and selling about 6.5 pounds at the local market.
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Yazidis of Iraq turn to truffles for survival
Clip: 4/10/2016 | 1m 32s
Yazidis, a religious minority in Iraq who have been persecuted by Islamic State militants, have turned to the dangerous job of searching for truffles for income. They earn about $8 on an average day for finding and selling about 6.5 pounds at the local market.
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