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		<title>Rise in oil prices should not mask economic cracks and need for reform in Kurdistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2016 08:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oil is the paradoxical treasure and curse. For oil producing countries, exporting oil at a high price normally results in revenue windfalls with enough to assemble large cash reserves. But this is where the oil curse strikes. It becomes too easy to rely on your immense oil reserves as a simple and effective source of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>New Turkish oil venture signals growing clout of Kurdistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Middle Eastern socio-political landscape has unraveled in recent years, it has transformed the one-time frosty relations between the Iraqi Kurds and Turkey into one of the most important alliances in the region. The Arab Spring and the rapidly changing power makeup of the Middle East may have played a key part, but money [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The missing ingredients in Kurdistan&#8217;s economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 00:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From decades of repression and barbaric rule, the rise to prominence and political prosperity for the Kurdistan Region has been nothing short of remarkable. As the Region has undergone significant transformation, the expectations of the population have exponentially grown. Nowadays new airports, luxury malls, classy restaurants, highways and skyscrapers have become an accustomed part of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Kurdistan manoeuvres to become a major feeder to Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 00:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commencement of oil exports and discussion on revising Nabucco gas pipeline using Kurdistan supplies marks a new milestone in the Kurdish experience. Kurdish joy at such developments is easy to see, as they strive to become a strategic &#8220;bread-basket&#8221; of Europe, Turkey and also Iraq. However, the &#8220;battle&#8221; is not quite won.  Key decision remain [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Opening Portals &#8211; the Kurdish Drive to Foster Cultural, Economic and Political Ties with the Rest of the World</title>
		<link>https://bashdar.co.uk/2007/12/opening-portals-the-kurdish-drive-to-foster-cultural-economic-and-political-ties-with-the-rest-of-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Kurds strive to continue their development and advancement apace, ironically it is neighbours within Iraq that are proving the obstacle After years of neglect and isolation in the aftermath of the setup of the Kurdish safe haven in 1991, and decades of literal repression and destruction before that, the Iraqi Kurds have been [&#8230;]]]></description>
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