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December 3, 2014

Iraqi Gov't Reaches Key Revenue Deal with Kurds 
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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 Nuri al-Maliki and ends talk for now of the
Kurds splitting off to form their own state.

 

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