YPJ soldier, Amara, wears a red, yellow and green patch, the official flag of the YPJ, on her uniform near Girke Lege, Roshava, Syria on August 18, 2014. The colors of red, yellow and green have become Rojava's designated colors of patriotism – scarves, flags and posters are popular among the citizens who have embraced the YPJ as their official miliary. (Photo by Erin Trieb/NBC News)
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