Northern Iraq Referendum: Turkey backs Iraq central government
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Northern Iraq Referendum: Turkey backs Iraq central government
On Monday, people living in northern Iraq voted overwhelmingly in favour of independence for the Kurdish region. 92 percent of the 3 point 3 million who cast their ballots supported breaking from Iraq. Iraq's parliament has responded by sending troops to the oil-rich region of Kirkuk and other disputed areas held by Kurdish forces. And it has the support of Turkey. Kerry Alexandra reports. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world
September 28, 2017
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