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Missiles hit Kurdish capital in Iraq, no casualties, officials say
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Missiles hit Kurdish capital in Iraq, no casualties, officials say

(CNN)A dozen ballistic missiles struck Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital Erbil early Sunday morning, local officials said. The missiles were…
Baghdad ends air blockade on Iraqi Kurdistan
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Baghdad ends air blockade on Iraqi Kurdistan

After a six-month blockade, the airports of the Kurdish regional capital, Irbil, and second city Sulaimaniyah will be “reopened to…
Protests rage in Iraqi Kurdistan
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Protests rage in Iraqi Kurdistan

Protesters took to the streets for the second time in as many days across semi-autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan  on Tuesday to show their…
Iran quake survivors spend second night in the open air
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Iran quake survivors spend second night in the open air

Tens of thousands of Iranians spent a second night in the open air after a 7.3-magnitude quake struck near the…
Iraqi Kurdish vote latest in series of de facto breaks
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Iraqi Kurdish vote latest in series of de facto breaks

The Iraqi Kurds’ independence referendum that was just held could mean further instability in the Middle East, where formal borders…
Turkish PM vows security, economic steps in response to Iraqi Kurd referendum
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Turkish PM vows security, economic steps in response to Iraqi Kurd referendum

Turkey’s steps in response to a planned independence referendum in northern Iraq’s Kurdish region will have diplomatic, political, economic and…
Western powers press Iraq Kurd leaders to shelve ‘very risky’ independence vote
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Western powers press Iraq Kurd leaders to shelve ‘very risky’ independence vote

The United States and Western allies pressed Iraqi Kurdish leaders to ditch a “very risky” independence vote on Thursday, presenting…
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