BAGHDAD, June 26 (AFP) - 18h42 - The Iraqi court charged with trying ousted leader Saddam Hussein on Sunday released footage of six of his lieutenants being interrogated about alleged crimes against Kurds.

  


Tue 4 Apr 2006 2:28 PM ET
By Shamal Aqrawi

ARBIL, Iraq, April 4 (Reuters) - Many Kurds who learned on Tuesday that Saddam Hussein could soon face trial for genocide against their community shrugged their shoulders, saying they had more pressing matters to deal with.


  


Thursday, 7 February 2008 | Kirkuk - Voices of Iraq

Kirkuk, Feb 2, (VOI) —" Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said Kirkuk would not witness regional conflicts for it is an Iraqi city subject to the country's constitution, noting article 140 on the situation in Kirkuk was legal and would be implemented.


  


Tuesday, 25 March 2008 | By AFP

Several people were injured as fresh violence erupted in Turkey's Kurdish cities.


  


THE CONFLICT IN IRAQ - The alliance America helped build appears set to create a religious, federal state, opposite of the secular, united Iraq that Washington seeks.

By Borzou Daragahi and Alissa J. Rubin - Times Staff Writers - From the Los Angeles Times

BAGHDAD — January 22, 2006 - They are the orphans of Iraqi history, grown up and remaking the country's political and social order. But the formidable alliance between the long-marginalized Shiite Muslims and Kurds, a union nurtured by Washington, now threatens to undermine U.S. goals in the new Iraq.


  


July 17 , 2007 |Peter Galbraith

The week in Iraq began with a brutal triple bombing in the oil-rich, disputed city of Kirkuk, a city whose fate is supposedly to be decided by a referendum at year's end.


  

Ntvmsnbc10:50 ET 20 February 2006 Monday / Ankara -Turkey's media watchdog has announced that broadcasts in the Kurdish language may commence in March on private radio and television stations.

Allowing broadcasts in languages other than Turkish was one of the requirements set by the European Union.

  


27 june 2007 | By Damien McElroy in Kashan Valley, northern Iraq

On a mountain ridge overlooking a riverside picnic spot in Kashan, Roshad Adel picked at the broken soil. Within minutes he was holding a handful of shrapnel.


  

 
Monday, March 24, 2008  | The Associated Press

ANKARA: The police on Monday broke up a protest by hundreds of masked and stone-throwing Kurdish demonstrators during the fifth straight day of clashes that have killed two people and wounded dozens, news reports said.


  

Kurdish candidate in Kirkuk wins the race for governor, news reports say

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Wednesday, February 9, 2005
ANKARA - Iraqi Kurds and Shiite groups will soon launch post-election talks over sharing government posts, Iraqi interim Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said yesterday.