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Beyond the Headlines: Oct. 9, 2012

<ul><li>Kirkuk eschews oil autonomy</li> <li>Basra approves $56m power projects</li> <li>Missan drilling progress continues</li> <li>Shell launches Basra training project</li></ul>
A teachers' union in Amara, the capital of Iraq's southern province of Missan, organized a protest Oct. 9 to demand passage of an infrastructure law that includes provisions for the funding of school construction. (STAFF/Iraq Oil Report)

Kirkuk eschews oil autonomy

KIRKUK – Kirkuk's provincial council has affirmed its commitment to work with Iraq's central government in developing the province's enormous oil resources, despite efforts by Governor Nejmuddin Karim to assert greater oil autonomy.

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