Rudaw | UPDATE: Kurdish forces enter North Oil Company in Kirkuk Rudaw "Deployment of troops in Kirkuk is to show Baghdad, Kirkuk's oil is for the people of Kirkuk," Aso Mamand, the Head of PUK's office in Kirkuk, said at a press conference on Thursday. "We have deployed troops to prevent Baghdad from exporting Kirkuk's ... Kurdish protest disrupts northern Iraqi oil flows After Brief Interruption, Oil Begins To Flow From Kirkuk Iraqi Kurd forces halt pumping through key oil pipeline |