Description | Box contains compilations of news articles by the Washington Kurdish Institute, along with other compilations and press-releases by the by PUK and KDP, printouts of digital articles from Reuters, Yahoo and other news sites, with features including interviews with Jalal Talabani and Masoud Barzani, a news report of Saddam Hussein's invitation to Masoud Barzani to visit Baghdad, discussions of plans for Kurdish self-rule within Iraq, PUK press releases on Talabani's visit to America, reports on PUK and KDP fighting around the Dukan dam (1996), an Open letter from Amnesty International USA and nine other organisations to President Clinton on northern Iraq and the Kurds (1996), a compilation of individual testimonies on Iraqi Kurdistan before the Committee on National Security, US Congress (1996), numerous articles on Saddam Hussein, coverage of the capture by Turkish forces of Semdin Sakik and his brother (1998), plus various press releases and comments by Barham Salih (1996-98). |