Article: IRAQ: IRAQ OCCUPIES 30 VILLAGES IN KURDISH BORDER REGION.

Kurdish border guards stand at a trench cut across a road ...
KRT Photos;  March 7, 2003 ;     366 words ... ... PHOTOGRAPH BY PAUL SALOPEK/CHICAGO TRIBUNE (March 13) Kurdish border guards stand at a trench cut across a road at the front ... Keywords |USIRAQ WAR KURDS KURDISH BORDER GUARDS ARMY |IRAQ ...

Article: Turkey chases Kurdish border rebels; BRITAIN.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  February 25, 2008 ;     634 words ...EIGHT more Turkish soldiers have been killed in combat during cross-border operations in northern Iraq, the country's military said yesterday, raising the death toll to 15. Their estimate of rebel deaths increased to more than 100. The military said in a statement posted on its website that a

Article: Iraq Clears Kurdish Border for Buffer Zone
AP Online;  January 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: GUSHTAPA, Iraq [image omitted] Iraq has begun expelling families from a 20-mile-long strip of land between the autonomous Kurdish north and the rest of the country, leading to speculation Saddam Hussein is creating a buffer to defend against a U.S. invasion. The Iraqi

Article: Expulsions along Iraqi-Kurdish border prompt ...
AP Worldstream;  January 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: GUSHTAPA, Iraq The sudden expulsion of families from a 30-kilometer (20 mile) border strip between the autonomous Kurdish north and the rest of Iraq has led to speculation that President Saddam Hussein is clearing a buffer zone to defend against a U.S. invasion from the north.

Article: Expulsions Along Iraqi-Kurdish Border
AP Online;  January 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: GUSHTAPA, Iraq [image omitted] Iraq has begun expelling families from a 20-mile-long strip of land between the autonomous Kurdish north and the rest of the country, leading to speculation Saddam Hussein is creating a buffer to defend against a U.S. invasion. The Iraqi

Article: U.S.-LED FORCES LEAVE KURDISH BORDER AREA
Post-Tribune (IN);  October 11, 1991 ;     338 words ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. World bries ANKARA, Turkey - As Iraqis and Kurds fought their most bitter battles in five months, the foreign troops sent to protect the Kurds finished their withdrawal Thursday from a base across the border in Turkey. The

Article: Iraq Expels Families From Kurdish Border
AP Online;  January 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: GUSHTAPA, Iraq [image omitted] Iraq has begun expelling families from a 20-mile-long strip of land between the autonomous Kurdish north and the rest of the country, leading to speculation Saddam Hussein is creating a buffer to defend against a U.S. invasion. The Iraqi