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Iraqi Gov’t Reaches Key Revenue Deal with Kurds

HeadlineDec 03, 2014

Iraq’s central government in Baghdad has reached a deal with the semi-autonomous northern Kurds on sharing in revenues from the country’s vast oil wealth. The agreement resolves a dispute that began under former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and ends talk for now of the Kurds splitting off to form their own state.

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