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'Welcome to Kurdistan': Part of Iraq is happy--the autonomous region without Saddam.(Brief Article)
; Byline: Owen Matthews in Kurdistan Rebel-held territory has rarely...founder, but we pretend we do. Iraqi Kurdistan is a place in a hurry. The 11 years...a reminder that it can strangle Kurdistan if it chooses. Saddam's Army is dug...
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KURDISTAN REGIONAL GOVERNMENT PRESIDENT MASSOUD BARZANI KURDISTAN REGIONAL GOVERNMENT PRESIDENT MASSOUD BARZANI DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE CENTER FOR STRATEGIC & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
; KURDISTAN REGIONAL GOVERNMENT PRESIDENT MASSOUD BARZANI DELIVERS...OCTOBER 31, 2008 SPEAKERS: MASSOUD BARZANI, PRESIDENT, KURDISTAN REGIONAL GOVERNMENT RAY DUBOIS, CSIS SENIOR ADVISER...like to take this opportunity to express the views of Kurdistan region on the situation in Iraq in the region, of the...
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Turkey imposes sanctions on Iraqi Kurdistan in bid to halt PKK
; ...to impose economic sanctions on Iraqi Kurdistan by stopping flights between Istanbul...had closed its airspace "not only to Kurdistan but also to Baghdad". An economic embargo...devastating impact on the economy of Iraqi Kurdistan, which is dependent on supplies coming...
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Kurdistan Holds On to Stability
; ...Weekend All Things Considered 06-10-2007 Kurdistan Holds On to Stability Host: JACKI LYDEN...massing, threatening to cross into Iraqi Kurdistan in pursuit of rebels sheltering in the...to NPR, the Washington office of the Kurdistan Regional Government says, Kurdish leaders...
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Kurdistan struggling to find a place
; Kurdistan struggling to find a place, future in postwar Iraq While...Iraq's three northern provinces, collectively known as Kurdistan, were spared most of the fighting and bombing, and have...really don't feel safe until you cross the line into Kurdistan," said Dana Hussein Qadir, a Kurd who has traveled ...
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Opposing the Kurdistan Option for withdrawal
; ...least-worst option. Proponents of the "Kurdistan Option" believe that an opportunity still...States should withdraw all troops to Iraqi Kurdistan and create a long-term presence in order...endorse no more than a transition force in Kurdistan leading to a total withdrawal from the...
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The Future of Kurdistan in Iraq.(Book review)
; The Future of Kurdistan in Iraq. Edited by Brendan O'Leary, John McGarry...of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.355 pp. $45. The Kurdistan National Assembly in Erbil, Iraq, formally inaugurated Kurdistan Democratic Party leader Masoud Barzani on June...
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Iraqi Kurdistan's downward spiral.(Focus on Iraq)
; Many Western commentators say Iraqi Kurdistan is a beacon of democracy in an otherwise...as a rare success. In many ways, Iraqi Kurdistan's progress since 1991 is remarkable...democracy and, increasingly, stability. IRAQI KURDISTAN: FROM BUST TO BOOM The backsliding is...
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Kurdistan Caught in Middle of Iran-U.S. Tensions
; ...All Things Considered (NPR) 01-15-2007 Kurdistan Caught in Middle of Iran-U.S. Tensions...have strong ties with Iran. From Iraqi Kurdistan, NPR's Ivan Watson reports that, as tensions...for example, the president of the Iraqi Kurdistan region hosted Kansas Senator Sam Brownback...
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Oil explorers eye Kurdistan.
; ...considering oil and gas exploration in Kurdistan highlight the growing importance of the...may be well-placed to strike deals. The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has long claimed...Now, a handful of first-movers into Kurdistan, such as DNO of Norway - which has already...
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