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14 September 2017

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Babylon Reports – Parliament opens Friday, Kirkuk Gov calls for calm, Rally in Erbil

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Just a little longer. The opening session for the Kurdistan Region Parliament has been delayed until Friday. The political parties have agreed to hold the session tomorrow at 7 PM local time in accordance with Article 20 of the Parliament’s law which states lawmakers should be informed two days before holding a session of parliament. […]

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13 September 2017

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FERGIE AND NICKI MINAJ GET ALL SUITED UP IN ‘YOU ALREADY KNOW’ VIDEO

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After dropping the Nicki Minaj-assisted “You Already Know” a couple weeks ago, Fergie is keeping the comeback train rolling with the pop-rap banger’s new video. In the sleek black-and-white clip, Nicki and Fergie rock loosely fitted suits and skin-tight dresses, looking equally stunning in both styles. They rap directly to the camera while drawing on the walls with […]

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13 September 2017

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KHALID REVEALS HOW ‘1-800-273-8255’ INSPIRED HIM TO CHANGE UP HIS MUSIC

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As Logic’s “1-800-273-8255” edges up to No. 5 this week on the Billboard Hot 100, Khalid, who’s featured on the track with Alessia Cara, is still in shock about its success. Named after the number of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, the song is still completely “necessary,” he told Billboard on Monday, and that it’s encouraged him to speak for others. “Even […]

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13 September 2017

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8 POWERFUL MOMENTS FROM THE ‘HAND IN HAND’ HURRICANE RELIEF

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On Tuesday night (September 12), a bevy of A-list stars banded together for Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Relief. The live telethon raised money for relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and featured performances and tributes from Beyoncé, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, and more.Here are eight of the most powerful moments worth revisiting. […]

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13 September 2017

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Babylon Reports – Kurdish parties agree on reactivation, 85% of Syria retaken, Israel supports independence

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Some good news out of Erbil last night as it seems Gorran has agreed in principle to reactivate the parliament after a historic trilateral meeting with the KDP and PUK on Tuesday. The three parties will have one more meeting this week to finalize a deal. On their end however, the Iraqi Parliament voted against […]

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12 September 2017

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Babylon Reports – No delaying referendum, ISIS still in Tal Afar, iPhone X release

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The Kurdistan Region’s independence referendum will not be delayed according to President Masoud Barzani, who reiterated the point in his meeting with UN Secretary General Jan Kubis. As the vote approaches, campaigns are mounting. A joint KDP PUK delegation will also meet with Gorran and the Kurdistan Islamic Group (KIG) in Erbil today to discuss […]

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11 September 2017

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Babylon Reports – Parliament to resume, SDF moves on Deir EzZor, Mandali Kurdistan flag taken down

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Parliament is back! The Kurdistan Region’s High Council for the Independence Referendum approved several decisions in a meeting on Sunday, including the reactivation of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Parliament. The Parliament is set to resume on September 14 after a two-year stalemate between opposing parties. Gorran however was not in the meeting and the parties […]

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10 September 2017

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Babylon Reports – Referendum Campaigns, Hawija operation, Duhok International Film Festival

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Yes or No for independence? on both sides of the referendum question have been campaigning this week, with rallies being held across Kurdistan.  Over the weekend, thousands of people gathered in Eskan street in support of the Yes vote, while hundreds gathered on Saturday in Sulaimani’s main stadium in support of the “No for Now” […]

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9 September 2017

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RIHANNA SHUT DOWN TIMES SQUARE TO CELEBRATE ALL SHADES OF BEAUTY

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Marking the start of a new endeavor is definitely cause for celebration, but Rihanna took that one step further to show how excited she is about the growth of the Fenty empire. She’ll fill your ears with music, ice you up with her Chopard jewelry collaboration, and deck out your bod with Fenty x Puma gear, but now she […]

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