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Baghdad, 20 October 2008 -- A lawmaker from the Kurdistan Alliance parliamentary bloc on Monday demanded the Turkish government compensate the Iraqi Kurdish families that were affected by the Turkish ...
Arbil, 20 October 2008 -- The parliament of the Iraqi Kurdistan region on Monday passed the region’s Shura Council bill, after omitting and amending a number of items, according to a release issued ...
Arbil, 20 October 2008 -- President of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region Massoud al-Barazani on Monday said that Iraq needs to sign the security agreement with the United States, adding that five committees ...
Arbil, 20 October 2008 -- President of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region Massoud al-Barazani on Monday returned to Arbil city following a trip to the capital Baghdad, where he met with senior officials.
Erbil, 20 October 2008 -- The Interior Ministry of the Kurdistan Regional Government has honoured a fallen American soldier at the opening of a police college in Erbil.
Sulaimaniya, 20 October 2008 -- Although Iraqi Kurdistan’s leaders have approved a new press law that affords journalists in the north more rights, some observers argue that the battle for freedom ...
Arbil, 19 October 2008 -- Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Nejervan al-Barazani said that his region is currently able to export 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil.
Sulaimaniya, 19 October 2008 -- A delegation from the Iraqi Kurdistan region is leaving for Italy on Sunday evening to attend a trade conference, said the chief of the Sulaimaniya chamber of commerce ...
Ninewa, 19 October 2008 -- A Kurdish official on Sunday said unknown gunmen killed a Kurdish faction guard from Kurdistan’s Democratic Party (KDP) in Ninewa.
Arbil, 18 October 2008 -- The Union of Chambers of Industry and Commerce in Iraq’s Kurdistan on Saturday signed an agreement with its Czech counterpart to establish a Kurdish-Czech businessmen council ...
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