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Barzani died in 1979 and the leadership of the re- founded KDP was passed to his son, Massoud Barzani. But a new force had already emerged in Kurdish politics when Jalal Talabani left the KDP to ...

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ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - In a significant development, Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani strongly denounced Baghdad's current approach toward the Kurdistan Region during an emergency ...