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		<title>Friday prayer to be given in English</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time in the region, the preaching of the Friday prayers will be done in English in one of the mosques of Sulaymaniah of Iraqi Kurdistan. The public relations officer of the Ministry of Endowment of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Mariwan Naqshbandi stated “The ministry has decided that the Friday prayer preaching should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cultural carnival postponed due to security issues</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The cultural carnival with the name Kirkuk Writes, Kirkuk Reads which was planned to start on Wednesday, May 1 was postponed due to security issues, according to Muhammad Khidir, the head of the Kirkuk Authors Syndicate. Muhammad Khidir told Kirkuk Now “The security issues in the city forced us to postpone the carnival for more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Activities on World Theatre Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kirkuk Cultural Directorate is organizing various activities at a festival which is set to take place on World Theatre Day. Six teams are to participate in the festival which is being organized by the Ministry of Culture of the Kurdistan Regional Government on March 27, the designated World Theatre Day since 1961. Muhammad Saeed, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebration of 102nd anniversary of Turkmen journalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 11:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kirkuk culture house held celebrations for the 102nd anniversary of Turkmen journalism on February 28. Journalist Firas Hamdan told Kirkuk Now, “The celebration of the 102nd anniversary of the Turkmen journalism was held under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture and the Kirkuk branch of the Iraqi Union of Journalism.” The head of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kurds and Turkmen demand return of art archives</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 09:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While more than 1,600 recordings of Kurdish and Turkmen artists and musicians are currently archived by al-Iraqia television, their return for Kirkuk television is being demanded. The former director of Kirkuk television, Hashim Jabari, told Kirkuk Now “Currently, there a lot of art archives of the Kurdish and Turkmen artists and musicians being archived by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journalist from Kirkuk rejects international media award in Turkey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kirkuk city journalist Shallaw Muhammad has refused to receive an award from the International Media Organization for Journalists’ Rights as he was not allowed to deliver a speech. Shallaw Muhammad told Kirkuk Now that on the demand of the International Media Organization for Journalists’ rights, he was invited to travel to Turkey on October 26. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Women’s trouble to be solved”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:48:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The problems facing women will be the main topic on the third day of the convention for the disputed areas of the world, according to a participant of the convention. The convention is being held in Kirkuk and on the third day of the event tomorrow, the focus will be on the problems of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>KRG opens computer institute in Kirkuk</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2012 16:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An institute for computer sciences has been opened by the Ministry of Education of the Kurdistan Regional Government for the graduates of the third stage of elementary schools in Kirkuk.   Parwin Muhammad, head of the education committee of the Kirkuk Provincial Council told Kirkuk Now exclusively “The institute has opened by the decision of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two committees created for women rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2012 16:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women rights organizations have created two committees for demanding their rights and are to visit both the governor and the Kirkuk Police Department for that purpose. At a meeting of the representatives of the nine organizations which was held in Women’s Freedom Centre in Kirkuk, the women emphasized their insistence for obtaining their rights. Naza [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Third trial examinations to start on October 10</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 10:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The examinations of the third trial are scheduled to begin on October 10, while the Kirkuk Education Directorate is making preparations as the examinations will end on October 20 as previously decided. Fawzia Abdullah, deputy director of the education directorate of Kirkuk stated “We are making preparations for the exams as they are concomitant with [...]]]></description>
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