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6/16/2012 11:32:30 AM
The US-based SITE Intelligence Group, which follows jihadist websites, says Al-Qaeda's Islamic State of Iraq wing (ISI) claimed responsibility for Wednesday's bombings that targeted Shiite pilgrims
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6/14/2012 1:43:27 PM
Despite 72 people were killed in a string of bombings in Iraq, thousands of Shiite pilgrims head on foot to a north Baghdad shrine to commemorate the death of Imam Musa Kadhim
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6/10/2012 8:48:17 AM
The opposition Syrian National Council says it has elected Kurdish activist Abdel Basset Sayda as its new leader at a meeting in Istanbul
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6/7/2012 1:58:28 PM
Iraq's political crisis is being watched closely by Turkey, Arab Gulf states and Iran; rivals of Prime Minster Al-Maliki want him to leave office but disagree on who should replace him
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6/3/2012 7:59:13 PM
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5/23/2012 12:53:27 PM
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5/12/2012 3:51:34 PM
The government of Iraq's Kurdish region says Iran is attempting to draw it into the fight between Tehran and Tel Aviv through accusations that Arbil is harbouring Israeli spies who work against Iran
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4/23/2012 1:57:24 PM
Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani says oil giant ExxonMobil will defend Kurdistan after expressing fears over a US F-16 warplane deal with Iraqi PM Nuri al-Maliki's government
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4/20/2012 2:08:17 PM
Turkish FM Ahmet Davutoglu urges PKK leader Massud Barzani to adopt tougher stance against Kurdish separatists targeting Turkey's southeast from bases in northern Iraq
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4/8/2012 4:45:50 PM
Massud Barzani warns against 'return to dictatorship' under Iraqi PM Nuri Al-Maliki, threatens secession of Kurdish region
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3/24/2012 3:47:09 PM
The Turkish Interior Ministry announces the death of 15 Kurdish women by the Turkish security forces following clashes with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the province of Bitlis
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3/1/2012 1:33:16 PM
Student shoots American teacher, tries to commit suicide in Iraq's Kurdish north
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2/13/2012 6:08:52 PM
Istanbul state prosecutor hints at covert links between Kurdish separatists and security officials as 100 people are rounded up over suspected ties to PKK militants
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2/13/2012 12:21:56 PM
Police raid offices and homes, arrest upwards of 100 people across Turkey in operation targeting union leaders, activists over their links to Kurdistan Workers' Party
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2/12/2012 12:11:49 PM
Turkish jets have bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq, home to members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
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1/28/2012 2:37:23 PM
The President of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region Massud Barzai backs minority Kurds in Syria, while assuring his unwillingness to interfere in their 'affairs'
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1/16/2012 10:58:03 AM
At least eight people killed and other wounded in a blast in the town of Bartala, northern Baghdad
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1/8/2012 4:35:35 PM
Iraqi government submits a request to the semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region government to hand over Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi and 12 of his entourage to face charges of running death squads
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12/31/2011 3:42:07 PM
Hundreds of Kurds on Saturday protested against the killing of two Kurdish rebels in southeastern Turkey in a shootout with the police who attacked their hideout
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12/30/2011 5:20:10 PM
Turkey’s PM Tayyip Erdogan regrets and offers his condolences for the death of 35 Kurdish civilians in an air strike, while Kurdish separatists call for an uprising as a response
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