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		<title>After many false dawns, Kurdistan finally forms new government</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2014 00:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just shy of 7 months since the Kurdistan Parliamentary elections in September. An agreement to form a new government was finally reached. After shifting of the political landscape and breaking the status quo, forming a government was always going to be difficult and protracted, but even by this token the lengthy delay was a disappointing [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>With cabinet formation, Iraqi national elections and Kurdistan provincial elections, April set to prove a crucial month for Kurdistan Region</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[April will prove to be a pivotal month for Kurdistan. Campaigning is well underway for the Kurdistan provincial elections as well as the Iraqi national elections on 30th April 2014. Meanwhile, there is a renewed sense of optimism that the disappointing 6 month deadlock over government formation will be finally broken this month ahead of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Growing hope of elusive government formation in Kurdistan as the PUK internal crisis intensifies and endangers stability.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2014 00:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Kurdish public grow increasingly frustrated and impatient at the lengthy delay and protracted negotiations around government formation, there were recent signs that the deadlock can be finally broken. The onset of 3 strong parties was unprecedented in Kurdistan’s democratic experience. Although, this is an encouraging sign of political and democratic maturity, this new [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Failure to form new cabinet threatens to harm Kurdish interests home and broad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2014 00:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The results of the Kurdistan legislative elections of 2013 changed the political dynamic of the region. The PUK-KDP dominance of the political arena was broken by the onset of Gorran as the second largest party with 24 seats. This placed the PUK into a difficult predicament with their diminishing influence as they claimed 18 seats. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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