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Iraq
Barzani congratulates Abadi on Tikrit victory
2015-04-05
[RUDAW.NET] The president of the Kurdistan Region has congratulated the Iraqi prime minister on the liberation of Tikrit, vowing military cooperation between the Kurdish Peshmerga and Iraqi forces.

In a phone call on Saturday between KRG President Masoud Barzani and Iraqi Prime Minister Heider al-Abadi, the Kurdish leader praised the efforts of the Iraqi forces in defeating the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
in the city and surrounding areas.

Abadi, in turn, congratulated Barzani for the latest Peshmerga advances against ISIS.

The two leaders reiterated their cooperation in the war against ISIS.
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