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When Jiyar Gol of Â鶹Éç Persian was sent to the border between Iraqi Kurdistan and Iran to look at the life and death journeys of Kurdish smugglers, he was shocked by what he found, Many of the men are elderly, running the gauntlet of minefields and armed Iranian border guards to support their families. (Photo: Elderly Iranian Kurdish smuggler. Credit: Â鶹Éç)