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Adviser to Iraq Constitution Will Reap Oil Profits (Andymatic.com)

[Andymatic] Now Mr. Galbraith, 58, son of the renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith, stands to earn perhaps a hundred million or more dollars as a result of his closeness to the Kurds, his relations with a Norwegian oil company and constitutional provisions he helped the Kurds extract.

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November 13, 2009

The Angry Arab News Service » Peter Galbraith: friend of the Kurds ...

[The Angry Arab News Service] The Angry Arab News Service. A source on politics, war, the middle east, arabic poetry, and art by As'ad Abukhalil.

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November 13, 2009

War in Context - U.S. adviser to Kurds stands to reap oil profits

[War in Context] Galbraith, 58, son of the renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith, stands to earn perhaps a hundred million or more dollars as a result of his closeness to the Kurds, his relations with a Norwegian oil company and constitutional provisions he helped the Kurds extract.

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Posted at 04:04 PM

War in Context - U.S. adviser to Kurds stands to reap oil profits

[War in Context] Galbraith, 58, son of the renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith, stands to earn perhaps a hundred million or more dollars as a result of his closeness to the Kurds, his relations with a Norwegian oil company and constitutional provisions he helped the Kurds extract.

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November 11, 2009

Al-Darb Diya: HRW: Kurds harming Iraq's minorities in north

[Al-Darb Diya] In a report titled "On vulnerable ground: violence against minority communities in Nineveh province's disputed territories," the group said the area's ruling Kurds risk creating "a full-blown human rights catastrophe" for small communities that have lived there through the ages.

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Posted at 03:34 PM

Al-Darb Diya: HRW: Kurds harming Iraq's minorities in north

[Al-Darb Diya] In a report titled "On vulnerable ground: violence against minority communities in Nineveh province's disputed territories," the group said the area's ruling Kurds risk creating "a full-blown human rights catastrophe" for small communities that have lived there through the ages.

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Posted at 03:34 PM

Tensions with Kurds in Iraq « The Lift - Legal Issues in the Fight ...

[The Lift - Legal Issues in the Fight against Terrorism] The report describes how the Kurdish government has sought to repress minorities, subsume the identity of Shabaks and Yazidis into that of Kurds and sow rifts within the groups with bribes and patronage while suppressing dissent through .

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Posted at 03:33 PM

Tensions with Kurds in Iraq « The Lift - Legal Issues in the Fight ...

[The Lift - Legal Issues in the Fight against Terrorism] The report describes how the Kurdish government has sought to repress minorities, subsume the identity of Shabaks and Yazidis into that of Kurds and sow rifts within the groups with bribes and patronage while suppressing dissent through .

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November 09, 2009

Iraq election head proposes national vote on Jan. 21 after ...

[World] Kurds consider Kirkuk a Kurdish city and want it part of their self-ruled region in northern Iraq. Under the regime of former dictator Saddam Hussein, tens of thousands of Kurds were displaced under a forced plan by Saddam to make Kirkuk predominantly Arab, though many of these have since returned.

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Posted at 03:35 PM

Iraq election head proposes national vote on Jan. 21 after ...

[World] Kurds consider Kirkuk a Kurdish city and want it part of their self-ruled region in northern Iraq. Under the regime of former dictator Saddam Hussein, tens of thousands of Kurds were displaced under a forced plan by Saddam to make Kirkuk predominantly Arab, though many of these have since returned.

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Posted at 03:35 PM

PUKmedia :: English - Rawanduzi: America didn't impose any ...

[PUK Media Central Office "PUKmedia"] The Spokesman of Kurdistan Alliance Bloc in the Iraqi Parliament Firyad Rawanduzi in a press statement said that America did not impose any pressure on the Kurds to give up their rights and grant additional seats to other ethnics.

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Posted at 03:33 PM

September 21, 2009

PUKmedia :: English - Yawir: Kurds proportion in defence ministry ...

[PUK Media Central Office "PUKmedia"] Yawir also said that the proportion of Kurds in the defence ministry is little and this violates what the constitution had provided.

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Posted at 03:33 PM

PUKmedia :: English - Yawir: Kurds proportion in defence ministry ...

[PUK Media Central Office "PUKmedia"] Yawir also said that the proportion of Kurds in the defence ministry is little and this violates what the constitution had provided.

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Posted at 03:33 PM

Informed Comment: 19 Kurds Killed in Ninevah Bombing; <br> US ...

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Posted at 03:33 PM

Informed Comment: 19 Kurds Killed in Ninevah Bombing; <br> US ...

[Informed Comment] History, Foreign Policy, Middle East, South Asia, Religious Studies, War on Terror.

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September 02, 2009

Independent Kurdistan Journalism: Kurds rally for peace in Turkey ...

[Independent Kurdistan Journalism] Aram Azez, an independent Kurdish political journalist, is the director of Independent Kurdistan Journalism (IKJ) which was established in 2007-- You can contact us at: aramazez@msn.com

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Independent Kurdistan Journalism: Kurds rally for peace in Turkey ...

[Independent Kurdistan Journalism] Aram Azez, an independent Kurdish political journalist, is the director of Independent Kurdistan Journalism (IKJ) which was established in 2007-- You can contact us at: aramazez@msn.com

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Turkey poised to give Kurds more rights | Turkish Forum

[Turkish Forum] According to the CIA 'factbook', 18% of Turkey's population of 77 million people are Kurdish. Similarly, 15-20% of Iraq's population of 30 million are Kurds, and so are 7% of Iran's 66 million .

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Posted at 03:32 PM

Turkey poised to give Kurds more rights | Turkish Forum

[Turkish Forum] According to the CIA 'factbook', 18% of Turkey's population of 77 million people are Kurdish. Similarly, 15-20% of Iraq's population of 30 million are Kurds, and so are 7% of Iran's 66 million .

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December 22, 2008

Right Truth: Kurds, Jews, And Shi'a Shoes

[Right Truth] As I'm sure you've heard by now, on a recent surprise visit to Iraq, President Bush had to duck when a Shi'a Arab journalist threw shoes at him in protest of American policies and presence in Iraq. During a news conference, Muntadhar al-Zaidi yelled out, "this is a gift from the Iraqis, a farewell kiss, you dog"

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Posted at 03:33 PM

Right Truth: Kurds, Jews, And Shi'a Shoes

[Right Truth] As I'm sure you've heard by now, on a recent surprise visit to Iraq, President Bush had to duck when a Shi'a Arab journalist threw shoes at him in protest of American policies and presence in Iraq. During a news conference, Muntadhar al-Zaidi yelled out, "this is a gift from the Iraqis, a farewell kiss, you dog"

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Infidel Bloggers Alliance: Kurds, Jews, And Shi'a Shoes

[Infidel Bloggers Alliance] While estimates of the dead vary (some hundreds of thousands), the 60% of Iraq who are Shi'a had their own aspirations suppressed only via the iron fist of the Sunni Arabs' Saddam. He employed the same murderous tactics against them as he did with non-Arab Kurds in the north.

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