The Kurds' Vision of Iraq
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and its pesh merga forces are not seeking control of the city of Khanaqin. More than 90 percent of the residents of Khanaqin are Kurdish, and the city was peaceful until Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki sent Iraqi military forces there last month in an unwelcome and unnecessary provocation that sparked demonstrations by tens of thousands of residents...
Full story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/17/AR2008091703065.html
