Maliki rejects Kurdistan call for self-rule

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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has rejected an attempt by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to hold an independence referendum, saying the move is unconstitutional.

Maliki issued a warning Wednesday to the Kurdistan Regional Government that its attempt to hold an independence vote will “damage them a lot.”

The Iraqi premier has emphasized that the KRG is part of Iraq and must act within the boundaries of the country’s constitution …. http://www.presstv.ir

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