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27 October 2008 -- The roses were in full bloom as throngs of women in flowery head scarves swooped in to claim their spots in Sami Rahman Park, a triangular slice of greenery on the outskirts of Erbil ...
26 October 2008 -- Arab members of parliament have upped their criticism of Kurdish militia practices in provinces bordering their semi-independent enclave.
Arbil, 26 October 2008 -- Iraq’s Kurdistan coordinator for UN affairs on Friday said a Kurdish delegation would participate in an international agricultural conference to be held in Austria.
Arbil, 26 October 2008 -- The deputy chairman of the Kurdistan Chamber of Commerce said on Thursday that a commercial delegation is visiting Italy now and signed an economic agreement to boost bilateral ...
Baghdad, 26 October 2008 -- Top U.S. Commander in Iraq Gen. Ray Odierno has pledged to work with the Iraqi and Turkish governments to halt any attacks by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) against Turkey.
Arbil, 26 October 2008 -- President of Iraq’s Kurdistan region Massoud al-Barzani will lead a high-ranking delegation to the United States at the end of this week to discuss the security agreement ...
Arbil, 26 October 2008 -- The Council of Representatives in Iraq’s Kurdistan region is scheduled to debate the draft Personal Status law during its Monday session, a Kurdish parliamentarian said.
Erbil, 25 October 2008 -- Baghdad is unlikely to sign an agreement with Washington on the future of US forces in Iraq by a critical year-end deadline, according to the Prime Minister of the country’s ...
25 October 2008 -- In the recent months, oppression against the independent journalists has been stepped up. The late Soran Mama Hama was murdered in Kirkuk in July 2008, and many others have received ...
London, 25 October 2008 -- Jalal Talabani, the leader of the PUK and the president of Iraq, has given a piece of land to a Kurdish singer from Arbil, according to Hawlati online on Saturday.
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