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International Herald Tribune
September 6, 2008
It has not been returned to
Iraqi control and probably won't be before next year. Citing security restrictions, the
army will not say where in Iraq Palin's ...
Houston Chronicle
September 6, 2008
McClatchy Washington Bureau
September 6, 2008
Kurds, for their part, deny any systematic interference and accuse their accusers. Nouri Talabany, an independent Kurd in the
Kurdistan Region Parliament, ...
MehrNews.com
September 6, 2008
Iraq 's
Kurdish leaders say that
Saddam Hussein's Baath regime altered the demography of the strategic city by forcing its
Kurds to move to other cities and ...
International Herald Tribune
September 6, 2008
The election will intensify a series of ongoing power struggles involving not only the
Kurds and Iraqi Arabs but also rival parties within the
Sunni Arab ...
Kurdish Aspect
September 6, 2008
Kirkuk is the centre of the northern Iraqi petroleum industry. It is a historically and ethnically mixed city populated by Assyrians,
Kurds, Arabs and Iraqi ...
Earthtimes (press release)
September 5, 2008
Although it lies outside the
Kurdish autonomy region, Khanaqin in inhabited mainly by
Kurds. A week ago, after the deployment of
Iraqi forces and subsequent ...
guardian.co.uk
September 5, 2008
Now they say his sudden anti-Americanism is no proof of
Iraqi patriotism, but just shows he is a
tool of
Tehran. The
Iranians want
the US out of Iraq, ...
Washington Post
September 5, 2008
Passage of the law was stymied in part by disagreements among ethnic
Kurds and other Iraqi minorities about the unresolved status of the oil-rich city of ...
Reuters UK
September 5, 2008
Minority
Kurds are demanding that
Kirkuk be incorporated into their autonomous northern region.
Iraq's electoral commission said earlier this week that the ...
Kurdish Globe
September 5, 2008
The
Diyala district, which includes a string of villages and some of
Iraq's oil reserves, is home to about 175000 people, most of them
Kurdish Shiites. ...
Al-Ahram Weekly
September 5, 2008
Alalam News Network
September 4, 2008
Iraq's
Kurdish leaders say that
Saddam Hussein's Baath regime altered the demography of the strategic city by forcing its
Kurds to move to other cities and ...
Menassat
September 4, 2008
The Iraqi press has already paid a high price and this attack sets an alarming precedent.
journalists are not only targeted when they are out and about but ...
Middle East Times
September 4, 2008
The
Kurds, hoping to escape the civil unrest wish to retreat to the
Kurdish autonomous region in the north. This diversity is a direct result of
Diyala's ...
New York Times Blogs
September 4, 2008
In 2005, 2 million out of 4 1/2 million
Iraqi Kurds participated in an informal election and only 2 percent said they wanted to remain in
Iraq - even though ...
Reuters
September 4, 2008
NDTV.com
September 3, 2008
Despite having a significant Kurdish population, the city does not constitute part of the area controlled by the
Kurdistan regional
government. ...
Ha'aretz
September 2, 2008
A
Kurdish spokesman told Haaretz: "The
Americans are sure they can enlist the
Kurds for every problem they encounter, but where were they when we needed ...
Irish Times
September 2, 2008
The handover means that operations by regular US units have to be approved by the Iraqi defence ministry, while special forces have full freedom of action. ...
Independent
September 2, 2008
But the divisions between the
Shia,
Sunni and the
Kurds in
Iraq remain very deep. The revolt by tribal sheikhs in
Anbar in 2006 took place partly as a ...
International Herald Tribune
September 1, 2008
Reuters UK
August 31, 2008
Xinhua
August 30, 2008
In a separate incident, two Iraqi security members were seriously wounded when a
roadside bomb struck their patrol near the al-Asriyah village, ...
Reuters
August 30, 2008
"If something happens in
Mosul, they say 'northern
Iraq.' If it happened in
Diyala, they say 'northern Iraq,'" lamented Karim Sinjari,
Kurdish state ...
Middle East Times
August 29, 2008
... slum of
Sadr City, saying
Kurds in Khanaqin in northern
Diyala should "fly the Iraqi flag," adding Iraqi, not
Kurdish, forces should control the area. ...
Times Online
August 28, 2008
The
Kurds of
Kirkuk, who are a majority and hold the top political and security posts, believe that the city belongs to
Iraq's largely autonomous
Kurdish ...
New York Times
August 27, 2008
Other provinces that have been shifted to Iraqi control have been in the less troublesome south and in the northern
Kurdish region. ...
The Media Line
August 27, 2008
The oil-rich
Kirkuk province located north of
Baghdad lies at the center of what might turn into a bloody conflict between
Kurds and Arabs in
Iraq. ...
Institute for Public Accuracy (press release)
August 27, 2008
Editor of
Kurdish Life and the International Journal of Kurdish Studies, Saeedpour is available for a limited number of in-depth interviews. ...
Houston Chronicle
August 27, 2008
Jalawla had been under the control of
Kurdish fighters, or
peshmerga, from northern
Iraq, but they were replaced this month by an
Iraqi Army unit. ...
Reuters
August 26, 2008
By Missy Ryan and Shamal Arqawi ARBIL,
Iraq (Reuters) - Iraq's northern
Kurdish enclave may be a haven of relative peace and serenity but independent ...
Reuters India
August 23, 2008
Iraq's minority
Kurds want to ensure the elections, which may be delayed substantially due to political disagreement over
Kirkuk, do not weaken their ...
Independent
August 23, 2008
AlterNet
August 23, 2008
There's a lot less than meets the eye in the rumored US-
Iraq accord. On the surface, it would seem that
the US and Iraqi negotiators have sought to cut the ...
Middle East Times
August 23, 2008
Zubaidi is a member of the
Sunni Islamic Party, which supports a
Kurdish federal region in
Iraq.
Baghdad ordered a large-scale military operation targeting ...
Kurdish Aspect
August 23, 2008
9, 2008, Othman, from the
Kurdish province of Sulaimaniya, described the issue of deploying
Iraqi forces from the country's southern part in
Kirkuk city, ...
New York Times
August 23, 2008
Washington Post
August 23, 2008
What must happen to make it possible, they agree, is a significant acceleration in the training of
Iraqi security forces and in the civil reconstruction ...
Kurdish Globe
August 23, 2008
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