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Negotiations mixed over Diyala crisis

BAQUBA, Iraq, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Iraqi and Kurdish lawmakers are conflicted over a resolution to a crisis pitting Kurdish Peshmerga forces against Iraqi troops in areas of Diyala province.

Kurds question Baghdad's rhetoric

ERBIL, Iraq, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Kurdish President Massoud Barzani said he doubts the sincerity of Baghdad regarding a national partnership but supports broader security goals nonetheless.

Kurdish president concerned over Diyala

ERBIL, Iraq, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Kurdish President Massoud Barzani told U.S. officials he was surprised by the Iraqi troop presence in the north of Diyala province.

Iraq Press Roundup

The visit by U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois to Iraq is considered a positive and useful move for his future, despite the fact that he might not become the next U.S. president.

Kurdish officials visit Kirkuk

ERBIL, Iraq, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Officials from the Kurdistan Regional Government visited Kirkuk to meet with various leaders over the status of the disputed Iraqi city.

Barzani to take Kirkuk issue to U.S.

ERBIL, Iraq, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Kurdish President Massoud Barzani will take up the issue of the status of Kirkuk and the Iraqi-Kurdish row with the U.S. president, sources said Wednesday.

Iraqi and Kurdish tensions mount

BAQUBA, Iraq, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Reports varied Wednesday regarding possible tensions between Kurdish Peshmerga forces and Iraqi troops deployed in the restive eastern province of Diyala.

Peshmerga ponder uniting with Iraqi forces

ERBIL, Iraq, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Kurdish officials moved to unify Peshmerga forces into a singular entity as Iraqi defense ministers invited former army officers to join the national military.

Kurdish president warns of foreign agendas

ERBIL, Iraq, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Kurdish President Massoud Barzani said foreign agendas should not drive Kurdish issues and warned further encroachment may divide Iraq.

No movement seen in Iraqi election talks

BAGHDAD, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Iraqi political leaders were expected to resume negotiations to seek a compromise that would allow provincial elections to proceed this year.
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