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Kurds today celebrate 
General Mustafa Barzani's
founding of the Kurdish 
Democratic Party (KDP)
fifty five years ago.
U.S. To Protect The Democratic
Experiment In Iraqi Kurdistan

AINA Is Doing The Assyrian Cause No 
Good. Lise Storm Grundon. Aug 26, 2001

Kurds reap sanctions'rewards
David Hirst. Aug 16, 2001

Though controlled, business flourishes in northern Iraq      TDN. Aug 15, 2001

The Iraqi people want to know when Mr
Bush will get tough. M Rubin. Aug 13, 2001

Signs of peace in the opening of a gun market
John Kilkenny.  Aug 13, 2001

Iraqi Kurds face uncertain future
Hiwa Osman. Aug 11, 2001

Rubin: US Should Adapt "No-Drive" Zone
Michael Rubin.  Aug 9, 2001
 
Saddam's Call For Dialogue And
The Difficult Kurdish Choice
Ghassan al-Atiyah. Aug 7, 2001
Wipe out this stain on Scotland’s character
The Scotsman. Editorial. Aug 6, 2001

Liberated and safe, but not yet free
David Hirst.  Aug 1, 2001
Interview With Nasreen Sideek
Minister of Reconstruction and Development
July 30, 2001.   Micheal Rubin
Michael Rubin. July 3, 01

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Aug 31, 2001
Invitation: Seminar on Civil Society in Iraqi Kurdistan, WKI
19 injured, 25 detained as Turkish police clash with Kurdish protestors, AFP
Lebanon interrogates Kurds for crossing to Israel, Reu
Aug 29, 2001
Ocalan's case in the ECHR postponed to September 28, OP
Syrian Government Detains A Kurdish Poet And Writer, KO
Turkey bans planned peace day demo by pro-Kurdish party in Ankara, AFP
Aug 28, 2001
KDP Statemet On The Arrest Of a Member Of Assyro-Chaldean
NGO Protests Seizure of Book Detailing Attacks on Kurds, RSF
Aug 27, 2001
Unmanned U.S. Plane Lost Over Iraq, AP
Turkish soldiers clash with PKK in northern Iraq-TV, Reu
Iraqi Kurds plan Hyde Park-style speakers' corner, Reu
Italy coastguard detains 350 illegal immigrants, Reu
Kurdish Party Welcomes Meeting with Syrian Government, KO
Aug 26, 2001
No Racism in Turkey, if You Say You're a Turk, Reu
Kurds plan protest over shopkeeper's death, Ananova
Kurdish Authorities Fight Human Smuggling, KO
50 arrested in pro-Kurdish demonstration in Istanbul, AFP
Aug 24, 2001
Iraqi Regime Issues New Rules To Control Travel To Kurdistan, KO
Baghdad Systematically Tortures Political Prisoners
Fighting Erupts Among Islamic Groups In Kurdistan, RFE
Aug 22, 2001
Iraqi Kurds open new "central bank" building
Aug 21, 2001
Kurds blame Baghdad for terrorist attacks, IP
U.S. To Protect The Democratic Experiment In Iraqi Kurdistan, KO
Aug 20, 2001
HADEP offices in Bingol raided, KO
16 Jul, NPR All Things Considered, Robert Siegel Interviewed Michael Rubin
Aug 18, 2001
US Congressmen Congratulate Barzani On the KDP's Anniversary, KO
PKK threatens Turkey with renewed warfare, PKK
Turkey angers the NGOs, OP
Aug 17, 2001
Kurdish Democratic Party Celebrates 55th Anniversary, US Newswires
Turkey cracks down on illegal Iraqi immigrants, IP
Pro-Kurdish party leader put in jail for "separatist propaganda", AFP
Saddam Wages Terror Campain In Kurdistan, MENL
Aug 16, 2001
The Fourth Phase Of Repatriation Of Internally Displaced families, KN
Cabinet Shuffle In The KDP-Led Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), KO
Kurds reap sanctions' rewards, The Washington Times
August 15 excitement everywhere, OP
Aug 15, 2001
Wired world of Iraqi Kurds, BBC
Barzani Meets UN Delegation, KO
Though controlled, business flourishes in northern Iraq, TDN
Ex-Kurdish opposition commander on trial in Iran for 1980s executions, AFP
U.S. Warplane Strays Into Syria, AP
Aug 14, 2001
Talabani Meets UN Delegation, KN
Aug 13, 2000
Dukan Development Plan, Kurdistan Newsline
The Iraqi people want to know when Mr Bush will get tough, DT
Turkey heightens security ahead of PKK anniversary, Reu
PUK And KDP Agree To Remove One Last Important Hurdle, KO
Signs of peace in the opening of a gun market?, KO
Murdered Kurd aimed to quit UK, BBC
Britain to review treatment of asylum seekers, Reu
Aug 12, 2001
Stop jailing your asylum seekers, UN tells Britain, Independent
"They tortured us for days", Ozgur Politika
Aug 11, 2001
Kurdish Security Seizes A Large Amount Of TNT Explosives, KO
Iraqi Kurds face uncertain future, BBC
Turk PM says military supports reform for EU, Reu
Aug 10, 2001
Displaced Kurds live in squalor, under oppression: activists, AFP
Israel expels 42 Iraqi Kurds who asked for asylum, Ha'aretz
Iraq Escalate Kirkuk Ethnic-Cleansing, KN
Baghdad Rejects Kurd's Conditions For Initiating Peace Talks, KO
Two Powerful Explosions Rock Dohuk And Zakho, KO
35 illegal Iraqi Kurdish immigrants,IRNA 
Aug 9, 2001
Rubin: US Should Adapt "No-Drive" Zone
Iraqi Kurds cross Lebanese border seeking refuge in Israel, AP
Turkish police detain human rights activist, AFP
Talabani Chairs Planning Council, KN
URGENT APPEAL, IHD
Aug 8, 2001
New film tells of attack on Kurds, The Scotsman
Russian Kurds deny existence of guerrilla camps, slam media coverage, AFP
Aug 7, 2001
U.S. puts Iraq strike 'on hold', CNN
Saddam's Call For Dialogue And The Difficult Kurdish Choice, Hayat
Greek coastguards arrest 36 Kurdish immigrants, AFP
Gang of white youths attack Kurd, BBC
Aug 6, 2001
Kurdish Authorities Release UN Driver, RFE
Forest fires hit Iraqi Kurdistan, IP
3,500 miles from home and still they can’t escape pain and death, Scotsman
Outrage over refugee murder, Scotsman
Aug 4, 2001
Turkish army sacks officers for links to Islamic, Kurdish movements, AFP
New Turkish Political Party Advocates Kurdish Rights, VOA
Garbage bins return to Turkish Kurd city after 15-year ban, AFP
Aug 3, 2001
United States Reports Improved Air Defenses in Iraq, Reu
Pinter on Kurdistan in New York, KN
Aug 2, 2001
The Kurdish dream: emigration to Europe, The Guardian
Doctor reveals mass slaughter at Saddam's largest jail, IP
Aug 1, 2001
Liberated and safe, but not yet free, The Guardian
Precarious life in a 'no-fly zone', The Inquirer
Police uncover Kurdish training camp in Russia, AFP
Sharazoor and Halabja Development, KN