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Kurdish lawmakers plan to oppose U.S.-backed legislation to regulate Iraq 's oil industry, claiming the government is seeking a greater voice in revitalizing one of OPEC's former heavyweight producers, a Kurdish official said Monday.

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STONERS
April 30, 2007, 11:06 p.m.
Kurds hold 58 of the 275 parliament seats - not enough to defeat the measure on their own. But Kurdish objections could delay passage of the bill, whose ratification has been strongly urged by the White House and senior U.S. military officials as a major step toward national reconciliation
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AbuAmirah
May 1, 2007, 2:39 p.m.
Reconciliation has been a nightmare sense Once Great Britian lied to the Kurds after WWI.
The is no basis to keep that country intact. It should be broken up and the Kurds needs to maintain their drive towards democracy.
The U.S. shouldn't be telling people who best to use their natural resources. We've already stoped them from selling their oil in Euro's. What's next?
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Howard17972
May 1, 2007, 5:20 p.m.
Do you know when you buy gas,you are funding terroism.We are paying for our own deaths.