Dohuk
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Dohuk Christians Stage Protest Against Seizure of Their Lands and Properties
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service – A group of Christian citizens in Dohuk Province held a protest rally outside the governor's office to object to the ongoing seizure of lands and properties belonging to Christians, calling on the governor to take immediate action to put an end to this practice.
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Chambers of Commerce Emphasize Expanding Cross-Border Trade with the Kurdistan Region
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Desk – Representatives from the Chambers of Commerce of Erbil, Duhok, Urmia, and Gever (Yüksekova) emphasized the expansion of economic cooperation, the facilitation of trade exchanges, and the resolution of customs issues at border crossings during a joint meeting.
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The disclosure of British confidential documents from the Kurdistan Region's civil war; Strategic analysis of a crisis in "Independent" report
Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government Service - A re-reading of British Foreign Office diplomatic and confidential documents (available in the National Archives of this country under FCO 160/339) recently revealed by the Independent newspaper, reveals London's realistic, complex and at the same time self-interested view of the structural crises in northern Iraq in the 1990s. This report, prepared on January 5th, 1995 by John Golden, the then British ambassador in Ankara, and sent to Douglas Heard, the then foreign minister of this country, explains the analysis of the political, security and economic geometry of the Kurdistan region at the height of the civil war between the two main parties (Patriotic Union and Democratic Party).
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The large presence of Syrian Kurdish refugees in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
World Service - The new data of the United Nations Refugee Agency shows that the Kurdistan Region of Iraq hosts the majority of refugees in Iraq, the majority of whom are Syrian Kurds.