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Turkish Delegation to Meet With Iraqi Kurdistan President Barzani in Baghdad (www.talkingpointsmemo.com)

Turkish officials will meet Tuesday with Masoud Barzani, president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, at his Baghdad residence, said Fouad Hussein, a senior official in Barzani's office.

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Submitted about 1 month ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

Turkish warplanes bomb Kurd bases in northern Iraq (ap.google.com)

Turkish warplanes have bombed Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq, the military said Sunday, two days after rebels killed 15 soldiers in an attack staged partly from Iraqi soil.

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Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Turkish Warplanes Bomb 16 Rebel Bases in Iraqi Kurdistan (www.washingtonpost.com)

The air strikes targeted positions on Qandil mountain, at Iraq's border with Iran, Turkish Brig. Gen. Metin Gurak told reporters. Ahmed Deniz, a spokesman for Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, told... More

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Peshmerga Expanding the Borders of Kurdistan, in Face-Off With Green Zone Government (www.washingtonpost.com)

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) expanded its authority over a roughly 300-mile-long swath of territory, stationing thousands of soldiers in ethnically mixed areas in what Iraqi Arabs see as an... More

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Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

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