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  • Controversial Kirkuk poll law 15 Nov 2009 13:56 GMT
    ... the polls in January 2010 but an election law remains controversial. The oil-rich city of ... self-ruled region in northern Iraq. Arabs and Turkmen vehemently disagree. They want control to be ... want control to be with the central government in Baghdad and some accuse Kurds of ...

  • Balanced Budget of Turkmenistan for Fiscal 2010 Reduces Dependence on Gas Revenues 14 Nov 2009 14:52 GMT
    ... Balanced Budget of Turkmenistan for Fiscal 2010 Reduces Dependence on Gas ... the budgetary session of the cabinet of ministers. GDP is expected to keep growing in ... construction sector will increase by 54.6%. The government will open some new educational and medical ...

  • Nabucco Investment Decision Postponed 14 Nov 2009 06:57 GMT
    ... One obvious confidence-undermining factor is Turkey’s AKP government, which blocks the westbound route for Azerbaijani ... to fulfill the AKP’s grand ambition. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government is in discussions ... can provide a transportation solution for future Turkmen gas –via Azerbaijan and Georgia– to Europe, ...

  • Obama hails Iraq's approval of 2010 election law 9 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... and ethnically-mixed province of Kurds, Sunnis and Turkmen, saw off hopes of the law being ... an individual named candidate, which favours high-profile politicians, or a political party of their choice. ... reign. A committee of parliamentarians, officials from government ministries and Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission ...

  • Iraq Passes Crucial Election Law (Yesterday) 10 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... York Times BAGHDAD -- After weeks of political stalemate, Iraq approved a law on Sunday ... of Kirkuk, claimed by Kurds, Arabs and Turkmens, each of whom hoped electoral power would ... the Independent High Electoral Commission, the Iraqi government agency that oversees elections, said Sunday that ...

  • Iraq Passes Crucial Election Law (Today) 9 Nov 2009 08:12 GMT
    ... York Times BAGHDAD -- After weeks of political stalemate, Iraq approved a law on Sunday ... of Kirkuk, claimed by Kurds, Arabs and Turkmens, each of whom hoped electoral power would ... the Independent High Electoral Commission, the Iraqi government agency that oversees elections, said Sunday that ...

  • Iraq election chief says too late for January 16 poll 9 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... Iraqi police said on Thursday that two Turkmen youths were released after being kidnapped last ... said. "The kidnappers were not acting with political motives but to collect a ransom," said Torhan ... the timing of the election rests with parliament, which meets again on Saturday, but Faraj ...

  • Iraqi Parliament Passes Electoral Law; Obama hails move toward Indpendence; Kurdistan wins on Kirkuk 9 Nov 2009 16:54 GMT
    ... polls in Kirkuk Province. The Kurdistan Regional Government began as a provincial confederacy incorporating 3 ... which has a mixed population of Kurds, Turkmen and Arabs. Turkmen and Arabs on the ... people should have a say in particular politicians elected and not just which party gets ...

  • Iraqi PM hails new election law 9 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... electoral constituency. A number of Arab and Turkmen politicians, who wanted the 2004 or 2005 records ... out of the control of the federal government. Alaa Makki, a Sunni member of parliament ...

  • Iraqi elections to be delayed for a week 9 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
    ... a future independent state. Iraqi Arabs and Turkmens view the city, and its nearby oil ... session, as "a great achievement for the political process and the democratic experience." "Holding elections on ... marathon session because the speaker of the parliament, Iyad al-Samarrai, was attending an international conference, ...

  • Iraq election commission proposes vote on Jan. 21 9 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
    ... Iraqi parliament speaker Ayad al-Samarai speaks to the press ... plans to withdraw their forces. Iraqi Shiite Turkmen lawmaker Abbas Hasan al-Bayati , left, speaks ... election law Sunday night after weeks of political haggling. The elections had been slated for Jan. ...

  • Baghdad voters see hope, risks in January elections - Feature 13 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
    ... of a future independent state. Arab and Turkmen politicians view the region as an integral part ... who will represent them in the next parliament," said Mahmoud Othman, a member of parliament ...

  • Obama hails Iraqi approval of 2010 election law 9 Nov 2009 05:13 GMT
    ... and ethnically-mixed province of Kurds, Sunnis and Turkmen. An open voting system will be used ... an individual named candidate, which favours high-profile politicians, or a political party of their choice. ... reign. A committee of parliamentarians, officials from government ministries and Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission ...

  • Iraq to hold general election on January 21 9 Nov 2009 18:12 GMT
    ... it is set to be fought on political rather than sectarian lines, ushering in a ... but is ethnically mixed with Arabs and Turkmen, with each community hoping that electoral power ... reign. A committee of parliamentarians, officials from government ministries and IHEC, with the help of ...

  • Iraq election set for January 21 says vote chief 9 Nov 2009 17:19 GMT
    ... it is set to be fought on political rather than sectarian lines, ushering in a ... the opposition of the province's Arab and Turkmen communities. Arabs and Turkmen say a huge ... reign. A committee of parliamentarians, officials from government ministries and IHEC, with the help of ...


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