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Assyrian Political Group Admits Kurdish Funding
Sweden, Stockholm (AINA) -- One of the representatives of the Popular Council of the Chaldean Syriac Assyrians - an Iraqi-based Assyrian organization - acknowledged yesterday his organization receives Kurdish funding.
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The Assyrian Dream
Freedom on native ground, a life in peace and the preservation of their historically valuable language -- this is the dream of every Assyrian.
But expulsion and fear of torture or death is destroying this dream.
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Washington Snubs Syria Delegation
Washington (BBC) - The US State Department has turned down a request by a Syrian delegation to meet a top US official after initially saying the meeting would happen.
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Iraq's Presidency Council Vetoes Provincial Election Bill
BAGHDAD (Xinhua) - Iraqi presidency council rejected the key provincial election legislative bill that was passed by the parliament on Tuesday, a statement from President Jalal Talabani office said on Thursday.
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Turkish Jets Target PKK in Iraq
Iraq (BBC) - The Turkish military has said its warplanes have attacked Kurdish separatist targets in northern Iraq.
The military, in a statement on its website, said 13 targets were "successfully hit" in the raids.
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Crocker Optimistic About Iraq's Future
BAGHDAD (AP) -- U.S. ambasssador to Iraq Ryan Crocker tells The Associated Press that significant progress has been made in the war there and it will take an enormous shift in sentiment among Iraqis to undo the gains.
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US Ready for Rare Talks With Syria
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- The United States said Monday it was ready to hold rare talks with two visiting key Syrian officials this week, in another signal of Washington's recent policy shift to engage directly with its enemies.
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Syria Moves Ahead in Recognizing Lebanon
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- The foreign minister of Syria reiterated on Monday that Syria intends to establish diplomatic relations with Lebanon, for the first time since the two nations gained independence more than 60 years ago.
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Germany to Open Consulate-General in Kurdish Part of Iraq
Germany is to open a consulate-general with a senior diplomat in charge in Arbil, part of the Kurdish region of Iraq.
Officials in Berlin made the announcement on Monday, July 22, a day before Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki begins talks in the German capital.
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Iraqi Kurd PM Seeks Direct Contact With Turkey
Iraqi Kurds expect to hold direct talks with the Turkish government and Ankara should not hesitate to contact Arbil to solve the issues in the region, prime minister of Iraqi Kurdish administration said on Monday.
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