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Turkish opposition lawmakers take parliamentary oath, Kurds ...
[KurdNet News ekurd.net] The CHP and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) issued a joint statement Monday, calling on all deputies who had refused to take the oath to be sworn in and participate in parliamentary work.
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July 13, 2011
Iraqi Kurds accuse Iran of illegal border crossing | The ...
[Examiner RSS] The mountainous region is near where three American hikers were detained by Iranian forces in July 2009 and charged with spying after Tehran said they illegally crossing the border. One of the hikers has since been released on bail, and all maintain they thought they were on the Iraqi side of the border when they were arrested.
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June 15, 2011
A Modern History of the Kurds
[Icresi.com] The division of the Kurdish people among four modern nation states--Iraq, Turkey, Syria and Iran--and their struggle for national rights have been constant themes of recent Middle East history. The Kurdish lands have been contested territory for...
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Turkey And Kurds At A Perfect Pivot Position Or Just Next To The ...
[kspopulist's myFDL diary] “The Kurds are better represented now than they have ever been,” said RFI correspondent in Turkey Jerome Bastion, talking on FRANCE 24. “It will allow them to advance their cause of recognition as a distinct ethnic group, in particular by working to soften the nationalist tone of the current constitution.”
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Turkey And Kurds At A Perfect Pivot Position Or Just Next To The ...
[kspopulist's myFDL diary] “The Kurds are better represented now than they have ever been,” said RFI correspondent in Turkey Jerome Bastion, talking on FRANCE 24. “It will allow them to advance their cause of recognition as a distinct ethnic group, in particular by working to soften the nationalist tone of the current constitution.”
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June 10, 2011
Kurds Want to Give Turkey a Taste of Spring - Truthdig
[Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines] Turkey is no Libya or Syria in terms of repression, but the country has a few million disgruntled Kurds who would like more autonomy. One Kurdish political leader is threatening civil disobedience if the government fails to enact a new constitution that meets Kurdish demands.
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Kurds Want to Give Turkey a Taste of Spring - Truthdig
[Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines] Turkey is no Libya or Syria in terms of repression, but the country has a few million disgruntled Kurds who would like more autonomy. One Kurdish political leader is threatening civil disobedience if the government fails to enact a new constitution that meets Kurdish demands.
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RealClearWorld - Can the Kurds Tip the Scales in Syria?
[RealClearWorld - Articles] Stateless and suppressed under four decades of Baath Party rule and unconvinced by recent concessions to them by President Bashar al-Assad, a debate is raging among Syria's Kurds, the largest ethnic minority. The argument is over whether to throw their full weight behind the campaign to topple the regime, a weight opposition organizers hope could prove a tipping point.
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RealClearWorld - Can the Kurds Tip the Scales in Syria?
[RealClearWorld - Articles] Stateless and suppressed under four decades of Baath Party rule and unconvinced by recent concessions to them by President Bashar al-Assad, a debate is raging among Syria's Kurds, the largest ethnic minority. The argument is over whether to throw their full weight behind the campaign to topple the regime, a weight opposition organizers hope could prove a tipping point.
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May 16, 2011
A war against ordinary Syrians : Support Kurds in Syria
[Support Kurds in Syria] “Syria’s leaders talk about a war against terrorists, but what we see on the ground is a war against ordinary Syrians - lawyers, human rights activists, and university students - who are calling for democratic changes in their country,” said Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. “Syria’s emergency law may have been lifted on paper, but repression is still the rule on Syria’s streets.”
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Thousands of Kurds protest in Eastern Syria | Ya Libnan | World ...
[Ya Libnan] Thousands of Syrian Kurds demonstrated in the east of the country on Friday to demand an end to military actions that have killed hundreds of protesters, a Kurdish opposition leader said.
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Thousands of Kurds protest in Eastern Syria | Ya Libnan | World ...
[Ya Libnan] Thousands of Syrian Kurds demonstrated in the east of the country on Friday to demand an end to military actions that have killed hundreds of protesters, a Kurdish opposition leader said.
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April 27, 2011
Syria: Kurds show their support tonight Deraa | JewPI.com
[JewPI.com] Syria: Kurds show their support tonight Deraa Bashar Al-Assad may make fun of all for some time, some all the time. But he can not make fun of everyone all...
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Syria: Kurds show their support tonight Deraa | JewPI.com
[JewPI.com] Syria: Kurds show their support tonight Deraa Bashar Al-Assad may make fun of all for some time, some all the time. But he can not make fun of everyone all...
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Where should Syrian Kurds stand now? « KURDISTAN COMMENTARY
[KURDISTAN COMMENTARY] Many political observers believe that such initiatives taken by the regime towards the Kurds are just another way to calm them down during this unrest and to prevent them from joining other Syrians. This is because the regime experienced the Kurdish rage a few years ago, specifically in 2004 and 2005 when hundreds of thousands of Kurds changed their cities into camps of sit-ins.
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Posted at 03:34 PM
Where should Syrian Kurds stand now? « KURDISTAN COMMENTARY
[KURDISTAN COMMENTARY] Many political observers believe that such initiatives taken by the regime towards the Kurds are just another way to calm them down during this unrest and to prevent them from joining other Syrians. This is because the regime experienced the Kurdish rage a few years ago, specifically in 2004 and 2005 when hundreds of thousands of Kurds changed their cities into camps of sit-ins.
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April 18, 2011
Israel Matzav: Syria and Turkey to cooperate against Kurds
[Israel Matzav] Even if the Kurdish cause were not just (they are far more deserving of a state than the fake 'Palestinians'), the rule in this region is 'my enemy's enemy is my friend.' There are more than ample reasons for Israel to be helping the Kurds out.
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Posted at 03:36 PM
Israel Matzav: Syria and Turkey to cooperate against Kurds
[Israel Matzav] Even if the Kurdish cause were not just (they are far more deserving of a state than the fake 'Palestinians'), the rule in this region is 'my enemy's enemy is my friend.' There are more than ample reasons for Israel to be helping the Kurds out.
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Gaddafi on Obama Racism Israel JFK Kurds etc”¦ » Life goes on around
[Life goes on around] Col Muammar El Kaddafi, the Revolutionary Leader of Libya, lectures on the JFK Assasination, US elections as farce, Obamas victory, Racism in America, The plight of the Kurds and the plight of the Palestinians, Israeli Nukes and more, all in less than eight minutes.
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Gaddafi on Obama Racism Israel JFK Kurds etc”¦ » Life goes on around
[Life goes on around] Col Muammar El Kaddafi, the Revolutionary Leader of Libya, lectures on the JFK Assasination, US elections as farce, Obamas victory, Racism in America, The plight of the Kurds and the plight of the Palestinians, Israeli Nukes and more, all in less than eight minutes.
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December 29, 2010
Kurds Upset At Paying Kuwait For Saddam's Sins « Currency ...
[Currency Newshound / IQD News] “The 150,000 bpd export requirement from the Kurdistan region combined with its 17 percent share of Iraq’s oil income points to a political agenda, which the Iraqi oil and finance ministers are behind,” said Khalil, adding that Iraqi Kurdistan was in need of compensation just as much as Kuwait was, due to the Ba’athist regime’s destruction of the Kurdistan region.
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Iraqi Kurds push for recognition of oil deals | Washington Examiner
[Examiner RSS] FILE - In this May 31, 2009 file photo, an employee works at Tawke oil fields in the semiautonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq. Iraq's Kurds pushed the central government on Tuesday to recognize oil contracts they signed with .
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