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Maliki security consolidation prompts Kurdish outcry

The prime minister is increasing his direct control over security forces in Iraq's most sensitive disputed areas – straining tensions and gaining key leverage over Kurdistan.
An Iraqi Army soldier stands guard near a concrete blast wall in Kirkuk. (STAFF/Iraq Oil Report/Metrography)
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