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IRAQ: IEDs target civilians, ISF in Kirkuk
noticias.info yesterday 6 related
TIKRIT, Iraq – Kirkuk’s Provincial Joint Communications Center reported a vehicleborne improvised explosive device, May 13. The motorcycle was parked outside an elementary school on a route that leads to an open market in the city of Kirkuk. Initial ...
Kirkuk lawmaker wary of city's status
upi.com May 14, 2008 1 related
BAGHDAD, May 13 (UPI) -- A Kurdish lawmaker Tuesday said Baghdad is so divided over a constitutional provision concerning the legal status of Kirkuk that it won't address the issue. Iraqi lawmakers extended by six months a December deadline to address Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution....
Kirkuk waste services get upgrade
upi.com May 13, 2008
KIRKUK, Iraq, May 12 (UPI) -- U.S. airmen stationed in northern Iraq coordinated with reconstruction teams to teach Iraqis preventive maintenance techniques on waste management equipment. Logistics personnel with the U.S. Air Force trained 11 Iraqis on the best practices for fluid, equipment and...
Kurds in Diyala and Mosul are displaced
alsumaria.tv May 13, 2008
Kurdistan Alliance members revealed that some Kurds in Diyala and Mosul are being displaced calling on the government and concerned parties to stop this occurrence. Kurdistan Alliance members called to accelerate the implementation of Constitution Article 140 of normalization in Kirkuk and...
Work on bridge between Beiji and Kirkuk is complete
stripes.com May 13, 2008
American and Iraqi military engineers have completed work on a float bridge that spans the Tigris River and helps reopen a key route between Beiji and Kirkuk. The span — a "Mabey-... ... Stars and Stripes Mideast edition, Tuesday, May 13, 2008 American and Iraqi military...
Kirkuk front calls to stop the work of 140 article committee
alsumaria.tv May 9, 2008
Kirkuk’s front called to stop the work of 140 article committee office which recommended Kirkuk’s agriculture directorate to cancel agriculture contracts of farmers from the province’s residents. Farmers say thos measure will push them to displace calling to form a probe committee.
Kirkuk: countdown to chaos?
ww4report.com May 8, 2008
A referendum to decide the fate of Kirkuk—the northern province contested by Arabs, Kurds and Turkmen, among others—was enshrined in Iraq's 2005 constitution, and was initially scheduled for December 2007. Delayed six months after rival groups were unable to agree on terms, it is now no closer to...
Kirkuk IPs Conduct Successful Joint Operations
freerepublic.com May 8, 2008
TIKRIT — Kirkuk’s Emergency Services Unit and the Aruba Police conducted a successful joint operation against members of a suspected kidnapping ring May 4. One of the suspects opened fire on police as they approached the target house. The police returned fire, killing the gunman. An Aruba...
Re: nabucco update
iii.co.uk May 7, 2008
By Fydo: 12 quid or bust, With reference the Nabucco pipeline. It is worth remembering that pipes are currently being laid across Syria that will take gas from the Kirkuk fields of Iraq to supply the Nabucco gas line. By the end of the year my other oil play Sterling Energy will be drilling the...
Experts predict further postponement of Kirkuk referendum
todayszaman.com May 2, 2008
Joost Hiltermann of the International Crisis Group (ICG) has said that unless a political solution is found to the dispute over the oil-rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk, a referendum on the city’s status will be further postponed. ... “First, there needs to be a political...