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...long as coalition forces are between us, then we have nothing to be afraid of," said Mullah Bakhtiar, a powerful local Kurdish leader, during a meeting with Lieut. Colonel Mike Kasales, who commands U.S. troops in the area. And that's exactly what has American commanders worried about the situation that will result from U.S. moves to withdraw from Iraq. Similar election-day arrangements had to be brokered for contentious areas of ethnically mixed Nineveh, while the three provinces that fall in Iraqi Kurdistan and the fiercely contested province of Kirkuk, won't vote until later this year...
...knows I’ve made a lot of mistakes on TV,” she said. Bakhtiar said that she had once mispoken and referred to a gay bishop as a gay bitch. The mistake made the Dave Letterman show...
...response to a question, Bakhtiar dismissed the notion that CNN was too liberal and said that the rise of Fox News was evidence that Americans like to see news that agrees with their viewpoint...
Throughout the discussion, Bakhtiar emphasized her Iranian roots...
...Bakhtiar said that being from Iran gave her a different perspective on the news...