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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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12/24/2011 4:12:01 PM
While Iraq's vice president, for whom an arrest warrant has been issued by his government, takes refuge in Kurdish region, Turkish foreign minister does not rule out granting asylum
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12/24/2011 10:38:28 AM
Authorities say Turkish troops have killed 27 Kurdish rebels in a helicopter and warplane-backed offensive in southeast Turkey
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12/21/2011 2:07:25 PM
Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Maliki asks Kurdish authorities to hand over Sunni Vice President Tareq Al-Hashemi, charged with running death squads
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12/20/2011 11:11:58 AM
Just a day after US troops left Iraq, the Arab country faces a political tsunami as its top leaders indulge in settling of scores
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12/18/2011 10:11:10 AM
Last US troops leave Iraq ending almost nine-year war that toppled Saddam Hussein and left country facing enormous political, economic challenges
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12/15/2011 1:58:32 PM
Iraqi PM Nuri Al-Maliki will send a delegation to Syria to convince Damascus to implement Iraq's initiative for settling the country's domestic crisis, while he is also preoccupied with ExxonMobil-Kurdish oil deal
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11/27/2011 12:04:44 PM
For a quarter century, defeating the Kurdish insurgency has been a pillar of Turkish state policy; now, that's being called into question as the government takes stock of the fight's cost
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11/23/2011 3:41:08 PM
Turkey's prime minister has apologised for the first time for the killing of nearly 14,000 people in a bombing and strafing campaign to crush a Kurdish rebellion in the 1930s
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11/12/2011 11:01:48 AM
Turkish security forces killed a lone hijacker, believed to be a Kurdish militant, in a pre-dawn operation to rescue more than 20 passengers held hostage for 12 hours on a ferry in northwest Turkey
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11/3/2011 5:11:19 PM
Turkish intellectuals protest the arrest of an academic accused of having links with the Kurdish PKK separatist group, as the head of the academics association claims the arrest to be a 'blow to scientific and academic freedom'
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10/30/2011 5:42:45 PM
Four people injured in a roadside bomb, believed to have been planted by Kurdish militants, in south-east Turkey
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10/26/2011 3:27:13 PM
Erdogan acknowledges aid mistakes in first 24 hours after quake in Kurdish region and criticises anti-Kurd media sentiment
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10/25/2011 10:35:26 AM
No Turkish forces have entered north Iraq, border guards and Kurdish rebels say, a day after Turkish security sources said troops, tanks and military vehicles had crossed the frontier
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10/22/2011 2:05:57 PM
Turkish troops killed 32 Kurdish militants in clashes in Cukurca Kazan valley, in Hakkari province in southeast Turkey in the third day of an offensive to avenge the deaths of 24 soldiers this week
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10/22/2011 11:48:53 AM
The conflict between Turkey and north Iraq-based Kurdish rebels has turned the town of Shila Dizah into a "prison," limiting movement and keeping residents from their farms
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