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Financial Crisis influencing migration of Christians from Kirkuk

Financial crisis in Kirkuk

A slowed and deteriorating economic climate in the Kurdistan Region and Kirkuk has shut down thousands of development projects, according to Ashur Yalda, attorney and member of Kirkuk Council. Speaking to the SBS Radio Assyrian Program Mr Yalda emphasised this crisis has led to a slowdown in the movement of markets in the region"


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By Wilson Younan

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A slowed and deteriorating economic climate in the Kurdistan Region and Kirkuk has shut down thousands of development projects, according to Ashur Yalda, attorney and member of Kirkuk Council. Speaking to the SBS Radio Assyrian Program Mr Yalda emphasised this crisis has led to a slowdown in the movement of markets in the region"



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