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	<title>Bashdar Pusho Ismaeel &#187; article 140</title>
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		<title>One way to end uncertainty in Kirkuk, hold long overdue referendum</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2017 15:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kurds have long considered Kirkuk their Jerusalem. The diverse city has a clear Kurdish identity, notably with the area already under the de facto control of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). The uproar over the decision of the Kirkuk Provincial Council to hoist the Kurdistan flag alongside the Iraqi one over state institutions ignores [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Will yet another electoral term in 2014 lead to any real change on Kirkuk and article 140?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2013 00:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kirkuk has been at the historic forefront of the Kurdish nationalist struggle. It has been an area of contention for decades and formed a red-line for Kurdish negotiations with Baathist regime long before the liberation of Iraq in 2003. Resolution of Kirkuk and disputed territories was a firm Kurdish condition since 2003, enshrined even [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Leaving the fate of Kirkuk to fuzzy democracy while Maliki taunts the Kurds</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iraq has been gripped by a grave political crisis for several months and there appears little intent on the part of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Malik’s government to sooth tensions by working towards national reconciliation and resorting to constitutional principles. Maliki spearheaded an Iraqi Council of Ministers meeting this week in the Kirkuk province, which [&#8230;]]]></description>
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