Iraqi And Kurdish Forces Agree To Pause Fighting
This has the potential to open the door for talks, after Iraqi forces moved to wrest territory from the Kurds, including the oil-rich city of Kirkuk. Iraq opposed a Kurdish independence referendum.
by Merrit Kennedy
Oct 27, 2017
1 minute
Iraqi and Kurdish forces have agreed to temporarily pause their fighting.
This has the potential to open the door for talks, NPR's Jane Arraf reports, after Iraqi forces moved to wrest territory from the Kurds,
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