Kurdistan

Much of it, he said, ended up in Rwanda and Kurdistan .

And yet the Kurdistan Mr Siti knew in his youth, as he sees it, has almost disappeared.

In Kurdistan the reformists of Goran, which did well in regional elections a year ago, failed to make headway.

TV reporter is working for a few days in a border town, where a lot of refugees from Albania, Turkey and Kurdistan are packed in.

At least four people have been killed since the protests in Iraqi Kurdistan began.

At least 15 Turkish soldiers have been killed in a clash with Kurdish rebels of the Kurdistan Workers Party. or PKK.

We never thought that we would be in a position to start producing oil from Kurdistan only two years after we commenced exploration.

A week later Genel agreed an all-share merger with Heritage Oil, another operator in Iraqi Kurdistan, in a deal worth more than $5bn.

Turkey shudders at the thought of a Kurdistan that might some day absorb Turkey's substantial Kurdish minority.

Secretary Gates spent his final hours in Iraqi Kurdistan, meeting with the President of the semi-autonomous region, Massoud Barzani.

On top of this, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) inside Turkey also once tried to train female suicide commandos .

The attack, which happened in broad day light, is the first since the Kurdistan Workers' Party, the PKK, ended a ceasefire in February.

It will be many years yet before Kosovo takes its seat at the UN between Kiribati and Kuwait (or Kurdistan, if it gets there first).

But if it isn't, we'd like to be part of Kurdistan.

Kurd A member of a pastoral and agricultural people inhabiting the transnational region of Kurdistan.

Robert Gates, the American secretary of defence, flew to Iraqi Kurdistan to talk to Mr Barzani after the poll.

Preliminary counting has begun following presidential and parliamentary elections in the autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq.

Blame was directed against the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), but it denied responsibility.

S. would be welcome to establish long-term bases in the Kurdistan autonomous region of northern Iraq.

So the three of us got on a plane and went to Kurdistan, in Central Asia, to meet the family of these girls.

Turkey stepped up its attacks on bases of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), an armed separatist group, in northern Iraq.

America's refusal to take action against separatist rebels from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq then fed Turkish anger.

The Iranian branch of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, which operates mainly in Turkey, fell under suspicion.

However the other Kurdish bloggers from the other regions of Kurdistan have been incredibly quiet.

PKK that Turkey and Iran is its Joint Strike, and that they will work jointly to make Kurdistan Free Life Party hit back.

In response Turkish troops entered northern Iraq, hunting fighters from the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

The open defiance of protesters against authoritarian government in the Middle East spread to Morocco and Iraqi Kurdistan.

The photo was taken on June 4th from Oraman, a mountainous region of Kurdistan in western Iran near the border with Iraq.

Mister Sipan is working to save the traditions of Kurdistan's nomadic shepherds.

Parts of Kurdistan observed a general strike in protest.

Demonstrators at the university of Kurdistan Hawler held up a banner asking, "where is the international community. "

On Monday several hundred students in Irbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, protested the Turkish raid.

Here in the Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq, residents follow the case closely on television.

Van is a stronghold of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), an armed group that has been fighting for autonomy since 1984.

The latest outbreak began a month ago, after the Turkish army killed 12 members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on the Iraq border.

A vicious separatist campaign launched by rebels of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party ( PKK ) has been raging since 1984.

The attack is being blamed on Kurdish rebels of the Kurdistan workers Party.

Both of Kurdistan's ruling parties, the KDP and the PUK, ran jointly against several-dozen smaller parties.

The area is a stronghold of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which has been fighting for autonomy since 1984.

Tensions are growing over Turkey's raid into Iraqi Kurdistan to root out the PKK.

Turkey could perhaps then formalise ties with Iraqi Kurdistan, among other things by opening a consulate in Erbil.

The nomadic tribes live in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan as they have for thousands of years.

Sarah Shourd and the other Americans maintain they accidentally crossed into Iran while hiking in Iraqi Kurdistan.

Our listener question this week comes from Iraqi Kurdistan.

On June 24th, the Kurdistan region formalised its constitution, which included a claim on Kirkuk.

We taught in the same school in a town in Iranian Kurdistan.

Around 100 militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, attacked military posts.

Kurdistan Free Life Party close ties with the PKK, and has bases in Iraq.

Hemin, a math teacher in Kurdistan-Iraq, says good math skills help in life.

HeritaGE and the Norwegian group DNO are interested in another Kurdistan field at Tawke.

One, Irfan Aktan, was sentenced to 15 months in prison in June for quoting a rebel of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

The lesson from Kurdistan and from Palestine, is that independence alone, without infrastructure, is futile.

Welcome to Iraqi Kurdistan An American backpacking in Baghdad would have a life expectancy of about 20 minutes.

Heritage Oil is meanwhile merging with Turkey's Genel in Kurdistan.

He has worked in Theatre, TV & Cinema in Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan.

Addax Petroleum, which Sinopec will buy for $7. 3bn, pumps some 137, 000 barrels of oil a day in West Africa and Kurdistan.

Across all of Kurdistan, she calculates, voter turnout was 78. 5 percent.

These are pipeline routes, which emerge from Kurdistan, which is an oil-rich region.

None so violent or so long as that launched in 1984 by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).

Last year, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a Kurdish separatist group, detonated a roadside bomb in Istanbul's Halkali district.

He says fifty percent of Kurdistan's nomads have permanently settled in villages in the past ten years.

Group Profile: Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)