
Iraqi, Kurdish forces in standoff over Kurdish independence
Clip: 10/15/2017 | 2m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
Iraqi, Kurdish forces in standoff over Kurdish independence
Iraqi army and Kurdish troops are in a standoff in Kirkuk, a city located in the Kurdistan region, which voted for independence from Iraq last month. Kirkuk holds 10 percent of Iraq’s oil reserves. Washington Post reporter Loveday Morris, who is covering the standoff, joins Hari Sreenivasan via Skype from Baghdad.
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Iraqi, Kurdish forces in standoff over Kurdish independence
Clip: 10/15/2017 | 2m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
Iraqi army and Kurdish troops are in a standoff in Kirkuk, a city located in the Kurdistan region, which voted for independence from Iraq last month. Kirkuk holds 10 percent of Iraq’s oil reserves. Washington Post reporter Loveday Morris, who is covering the standoff, joins Hari Sreenivasan via Skype from Baghdad.
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