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StoriesJanuary 08, 2013

Kirkuk: Kurdistan's Statehood Aspirations and Oil

Amid growing military tension over Kirkuk, debate includes Kurdish statehood aspirations and oil

Amid growing military tension over Kirkuk, debate includes Kurdish statehood aspirations and oil

For some time the Northern Iraq city and province of Kirkuk has been the political, security and economic fault line between the increasingly autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government, and federal Iraq.