"CONGRESS STARTS TO WORRY OVER KURDS
WASHINGTON - Congress has begun to express concern over the U.S. alliance with the Kurdish community in Iraq.
Leading members of Congress said the U.S. alliance with the Iraqi Kurds has advanced their goal of a separate state next to Turkey. They said the Kurds were seeking to gain control over the vast crude oil reserves around the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk in an effort to guarantee revenues for any future state. [See story in Middle East Energy section.]"
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