Kurd chief still seeks oil-rich city
Posted: October 29, 2009 at 5:16 a.m.
The president of Iraq’s Kurdish region demanded Wednesday that oil-rich Kirkuk be incorporated into his autonomous area, as the Iraqi parliament prepared for a showdown on the contentious issue of which of the northern city’s residents can vote in coming elections.
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