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Iraqi Kurds look for change as they head to polls SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq - Iraqis voting in Saturday's election in the self-ruled Kurdish north expressed hope it would shake up the entrenched regional government and help reduce long-standing tension with Baghdad over oil and land disputes that threaten the country's stability.   Nations:Iraq   People:Jalal Talabani Barack Obama   Source:(AP)   2009-07-25 Millions of Iraqi Kurds go to polls in key vote ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) - More than 2.5 million Iraqi Kurds go to the polls in presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday as the region grapples with a land dispute with Baghdad and tensions over oil exports.   Nations:Iraq   People:Jalal Talabani   2009-07-24 Worst violence since US pullback hits Iraq BAGHDAD - Bombs killed more than 50 people in Iraq on Thursday in the worst violence since U.S. combat troops withdrew from urban areas last week, and American forces released five Iranian officials suspected of aiding Shiite insurgents.   Nations:Iraq Afghanistan   People:Jalal Talabani   Activities:Second Gulf War   Source:(AP)   2009-07-09 Vice President Biden discusses US future in Iraq BAGHDAD - Vice President Joe Biden discussed the future of the American mission in Iraq Friday with the top two U.S. officials there following the withdrawal of most troops from the cities.   Nations:Iraq   People:Jalal Talabani Christopher Hill Joseph Biden Barack Obama George W. Bush   Activities:Second Gulf War   Source:(AP)   2009-07-03 Anti-U.S. protesters denounce Biden visit to Iraq BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Supporters of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr paraded through a Baghdad slum on Friday, burning American flags and shouting anti-U.S. slogans during a visit to Iraq by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden.   Nations:Iraq   People:Jalal Talabani Joseph Biden Barack Obama   Source:(Reuters)   2009-07-03 Headlines Iraqi Kurds look for change as they head to polls 2009-07-25 Millions of Iraqi Kurds go to polls in key vote 2009-07-24 Worst violence since US pullback hits Iraq 2009-07-09 Vice President Biden discusses US future in Iraq 2009-07-03 Anti-U.S. protesters denounce Biden visit to Iraq 2009-07-03 VP Biden visits Iraq on new US pullout role 2009-07-02 Analysis: US role in Iraq doesn't end just yet 2009-07-01 Suicide bomb blast kills 23 at funeral in Iraq 2009-03-23 Turkey's Gul on landmark Iraq visit 2009-03-23 Biden visits Iraq, as bombs highlight ongoing war 2009-01-12 Member of Iraq president party killed in drive-by 2009-01-06 US inaugurates new $700 million embassy in Baghdad 2009-01-05 Turkey, Iraq pledge cooperation against Kurdish rebels 2008-12-24 Iraqi PM holds talks in Turkey on Kurdish rebels 2008-12-24 Iraqi who threw shoes at Bush asks for pardon 2008-12-18 Shoe attack on Bush mars farewell Iraq visit 2008-12-14 Bush: Iraq war is not over, more work ahead 2008-12-14 Bush: Work in Iraq has been hard; needed for peace 2008-12-14 55 dead in bombing at restaurant in Iraq's north 2008-12-11 Bombers return to Fallujah as Iraq-US pact endorsed 2008-12-04 Iraqi parliament delays vote on US pact 2008-11-26 Iraqi parliament to vote on US pact Wednesday 2008-11-22 Iraq's Cabinet to vote on security pact with US 2008-11-15 Iraq says deadly raid on Syria targeted rebel area 2008-10-27 Iraq's PM slams top US soldier over Iran comments 2008-10-17 Turkey vows to crush Kurdish rebels after 38 killed 2008-10-04 Iraq's presidency approves elections law 2008-10-03 Palin's foreign negotiations limited to Canada 2008-10-01 Pakistan's president condemns unilateral attacks 2008-09-25 Palin: US could face another Great Depression 2008-09-24 Bush, Iraqi leader co-host thank-you for coalition 2008-09-24 Palin meets her first world leaders in New York 2008-09-23 Defense chiefs: Afghan fighting is getting harder 2008-09-10 Pentagon leaders to urge caution in troop cuts 2008-09-10 Obama begins firsthand look at Baghdad 2008-07-21 Rice told embassies to limit aid for Obama, McCain 2008-07-21 Britain's Brown wants to cut troops in Iraq but no timetable 2008-07-19 Hezbollah said to train Shiite militiamen in Iraq 2008-07-01 Obama, McCain campaigns go global 2008-07-01 Bush signs Iraq and Afghanistan war-funding 2008-06-30 McCain, Obama court Hispanic voters 2008-06-28 Iraq's first lady unharmed after her motorcade is bombed 2008-05-04 Iraq says to probe claims of Iran meddling 2008-05-04 Twin suicide bombings kill 35 in Iraq 2008-05-01 U.S. in big battles with Shi'ite gunmen in Baghdad 2008-04-28 Rice in Iraq, violence surges after Sadr threat 2008-04-20 Rice praises Maliki after Sadr calls for an open ended war 2008-04-20 Rice in Iraq after Sadr's "open war" threat 2008-04-20 Rice visits Iraq in show of support for government assaults 2008-04-20 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Suicide bomb blast kills 23 at funeral in Iraq 2009-03-23 Turkey's Gul on landmark Iraq visit 2009-03-23 Five killed in three Baghdad car bombs day before Iraqi parliament is to convene 2005-03-15 Anti-U.S. protesters denounce Biden visit to Iraq 2009-07-03 VP Biden visits Iraq on new US pullout role 2009-07-02 Obama, McCain campaigns go global 2008-07-01 Bush signs Iraq and Afghanistan war-funding 2008-06-30 Cheney says Iraq invasion "successful endeavor" 2008-03-17 Ahmadinejad takes swipe at Bush, hails Iraq ties 2008-03-02 Flurry of diplomacy as US seeks to regain Mideast initiative 2006-11-28

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