Kurdish Autonomy in Northern Iraq Ten Years After Gulf War
Kurdish run zone in Irbil thrives with freedom and trade while Baghdad limits. Militiamen patrol streets armed and UN oil for food sustains the north, yet sanctions, border smuggling, and rival parties threaten stability. Local officials hold power, not Baghdad, amid fragile prosperity and looming security concerns.
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Alan Makovsky
Washington Institute For Near
Palestinians offer amnesty to suspected Israeli informers
In Jerusalem Yasser Arafat's government proposed amnesty for suspected collaborators with Israel as world anger rose over executions of informers. Peace talks were to resume after Israel shortened a day of talks, while Gaza and West Bank tension surged with blockades and clashes.
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Kfar Yam
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Kfar Salem
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