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	Kurdistan Observer
		The remains of Mullah Mustafa Barzani, the man who had led them through earlier decades of struggle, were being returned in triumphal procession from a grave across the border in Iran for burial in the land he had fought to liberate.
		Barzani was resisting, saying that he didn't want to leave until cured, that he couldn't get proper treatment in Iran, that if he had to leave the United States, he wanted to go to Switzerland or Sweden or someplace where he could be assured of good medical care.
		Mustafa Barzani was no longer a failure but once again the hero that he had been for so much of his life, the greatest the Kurdish people had ever known.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /kurdistanobserve/last-years-of-mustafa-barzani.htm (8306 words)

	Mustafa Barzani - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mustafa Barzani (March 14, 1903–March 1, 1979) was a Kurdish nationalist leader and President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP).
		Barzani was born in 1903 in Barzan in northern Iraq (then Ottoman Empire), as the heir in the leading family of the region.
		His son Massoud Barzani is the current leader of the KDP and was elected as the President of the Iraqi Kurdistan region by the Iraqi Kurdistan's Parliament in June 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mustafa_Barzani (618 words)

	Mesud Barzani - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Massoud Barzani (Kurdish: Mesûd Barzanî, Arabic: مسعود بارازاني) (born August 16, 1946) is the head of the Autonomous Kurdish Government in Iraq and leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
		Barzani led the Kurdistan Democratic Party to establish a government in Southern Kurdistan (Northern Iraq) with the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
		Kurdish writer is to be retried for the crime of defaming Masoud Barzani, Reuters, January 25, 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Massoud_Barzani (209 words)

	Dispaly Article
		Mustafa Barzani himself was influenced by the socialist thought during his long stay in the Soviet Union.
		Mustafa Barzani was one of the most prominent Kurdish nationalist leaders of the 20th century.
		The struggle and endeavour of Mustafa Barzani had taken in a period of Cold War, which the politics in the Middle East was in deadlock in terms of balance of power and radical changes.
	www.kurdishglobe.net /displayArticle.jsp?id=61C58AD931ACB6FB6793EB1CC9DA147B (2062 words)

	MUSTAFA BARZANI
		03.1979 The most prominent Kurdish national leader, Mustafa Barzani, was President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) when died on 1 st March1979.
		His death Occurred at George Town Hospital, Washington DC, And the body was flown to Iran and buried at Shno (Ashnovia) in Kurdistan, Western Iran.
		Barzani will remain a towering figure in the history of Kurdish people.
	www.xs4all.nl /~tank/kurdish/htdocs/lib/barzani.html (565 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Mustafa Barzani
		Mustafa Barzani (March 14, 1903–March 1, 1979) was a Kurdish nationalist leader and President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP).
		Legendary to many of his people, Barzani was one of the most inspired, tenacious and resilient Kurdish leaders with a commitment to the Kurdish struggle for peace and freedom.
		He died in Georgetown Hospital in Washington, DC; his son Massoud Barzani is the current leader of the KDP.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Mustafa_Barzani (234 words)

	292. Airgram 222 From the Embassy in Lebanon to the Department of State, July 16, 1971
		The Barzani Kurds dislike and distrust that regime.
		Barzani stands ready to consult with the USG in every political matter, to implement U.S. policy, and to sweep anti-U.S. elements from his area of influence.
		Barzani is in full control of the mountainous strip from the Iranian border west to Ruwanduz.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ho/frus/nixon/e4/72104.htm (1254 words)

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		Barzani died heartbroken, he was buried at first in Iranian Kurdistan and later in Barzan region in Iraqi Kurdistan in a simple grave together with his son Idris Barzani.
		Barzani was known for his bravery, wisdom and modesty.He did believe that the Kurds will eventually reach their goal.
		Barzani did serve in the first Kurdish republic in Mahabad, Iranian Kurdistan in 1946 as defence minister and from there he got his General title.
	www.klawrojna.com /English/MarchAMonthOFCelebrations.html (489 words)

	Kurdistan Regional Government Home (Site not responding. Last check: )
		March 14: The late Mulla Mustapha Barzani was born in the village of Barzan.
		It was then that Professor Said thought of starting a center carrying Mustafa Barzani's name the purpose of which is to carry on the struggle for Kurds and Kurdistan globally.
		Mulla Mustafa Barzani's memory will remain alive in the hearts of all the Kurds who support the aims he struggled for all his life.
	old.krg.org /reference/culture/bar_remem.asp (908 words)

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		Barzani heads the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), one of two main parties in the region along with the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK).
		A giant portrait of Mustafa Barzani overlooked the assembly, flanked by Kurdish flags representing the territory he had claimed for Kurds in the middle of the 20th century before Saddam Hussein's Baath party came to power.
		On Saturday, Barzani obtained all 42 votes of his own party, as well as the PUK's 42 ballots and the remaining 27 spread among smaller Kurdish groups.
	www.klawrojna.com /English/BarzaniChosenAsKurdistanPresident.htm (424 words)

	The Last Years of Mustafa Barzani - Middle East Quarterly
		Mustafa Barzani's triumphal posthumous return to Iraqi Kurdistan was the culmination of a journey whose final leg, it might be said, began on a steamy early August afternoon in 1975, at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport.
		Barzani's lobbying efforts got Congress to let some one thousand Iraqi Kurds admitted to the United States as refugees, but that was all.
		Casey was a more junior officer, but it was less her position that bothered Barzani than the fact that she was a woman, which to him meant that the U.S. government considered him to be no longer of any importance whatsoever.
	www.meforum.org /article/220 (8365 words)

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		Barzani was born into the nationalist struggle that was spearheaded by his late father - born on the same day in August 1946 that the KDP was founded.
		Barzani's KDP said it was a desperate measure to forestall a planned Iranian invasion to ensure Talabani's victory, but his enemies saw it as a betrayal.
		Barzani may consider himself firstly as a Kurd, but he is also an Iraqi and the prospect of a democratic Iraq opens up the possibility that he might be called on to take a more prominent role on the national scene.
	www.mafhoum.com /press5/138C33.htm (1483 words)

	MOUN.com
		Mullah Mustafa Barzani was a leader of the 20 million Kurdish people — the world's largest nation without a country — through much of the 20th century.
		Barzani: We have had a saying for a thousand years: "The Kurds have no friends." America gave us air cover after the 1991 gulf war only when the television pictures of a half-million Kurdish refugees fleeing Saddam's slaughter made you ashamed.
		Barzani: Of course — and nearby is the base that my son Massoud and my old aide Jalal offer you in the north of Iraq.
	www.moun.com /Articles/march2003/3-3-1.htm (675 words)

	The Kurds and the KGB - by Dr. Kamal Said Qadir
		Unfortunately for the Barzani family, these facts are not the creation of some individuals, but the contents of KGB documents that recently became accessible to scholars and the public, or found their way to the West with defected KGB officers after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
		Barzani and his men were to receive arms and military training in order to be sent back to Iraq for this purpose, according to Sudoplatov.
		Barzani must have been of extraordinary importance to the Soviets to be cultivated by Sudoplatov, one of the most important figures within the security services.
	www.antiwar.com /orig/qadir.php?articleid=9629 (1699 words)

	304. Memorandum From Andrew Killgore of the Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs to the Assistant Secretary ...
		Uthman continued that he, on behalf of Barzani, has been in touch with "reputable" Iraqi elements who are opposed to the Ba'thists and who are prepared to cooperate with the Kurds in an attempt to overthrow the Ba'th regime.
		Uthman said that as part of Barzani's willingness to participate in a national front government, the Iraqis expect Barzani to close his part of the border with Iran and permit the stationing of Iraqi troops in the north.
		The Soviets have been endeavoring to ease Barzani's apprehensions by expressing their willingness to send a high-level Soviet official to stay in the north with Barzani to assure that the Iraqi Ba'athists would keep their part of the agreement which would involve ostensibly the granting of autonomy to the north.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ho/frus/nixon/e4/71886.htm (2151 words)

	MASSOUD BARZANI
		Massoud Barzani was born in Mahabad when his father, the late General Mustafa Barzani, was Chief of the military of the Kurdish Republic of Mahabad declared in Iranian Kurdistan.
		Massoud Barzani’s experiences in the rugged mountains of Kurdistan were to provide him with the mettle and leadership skills that were to later propel him to the helm of the Kurdish movement.
		After the death of Mustafa Barzani in March 1979, Massoud was elected as the new president of the KDP in the 9
	www.kdp.se /massoud_barzani1.html (545 words)

	London_Kurds
		Mustafa Barzani and the fighters that came with him from Kurdistan of Iraq helped in defending the republic and defeating the Iranian Army during several battles in 1946.
		Also Mustafa Barzani said that his main purpose of going to the Soviet Union is to keep the hope alive for the Kurdish future, for their Rights.
		Under these conditions, Shaikh Ahmed (brother of Mustafa Barzani) decided to take back all the Iraqi Kurds who did not join Mustafa Barzani (including women and children) to Iraq and surrender to the Iraqi government.
	groups.msn.com /LondonKurds/famouskurds.msnw (1071 words)

	kurdPopular Photography on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		Mustafa Barzani, the father of the nationalist Kurdish movement in Iraqi Kurdistan (Southern Kurdistan), was also the commander of its army.
		Barzani's militia was highly effective in fighting the Iraqi army during the late 1960s killing thousands of Iraqi troops.[2] In March 1970 Baghdad and the Kurdish leaders reached an agreement, where Kurdish ethnicity and language were recognized and given a position on par with the Arabic.
		His son, Massoud Barzani, is the current leader of the KDP and was elected as the President of the Iraqi Kurdistan region by the Parliament of Iraqi Kurdistan in June 2005.
	www.flickr.com /photos/8605011@N02/817039831 (2085 words)

	Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)
		At the time of his birth, President Barzani’s father, the late Mustafa Barzani, was head of the military of the short-lived Kurdish Republic of Mahabad that was declared in Kurdistan in Iran.
		President Barzani’s experiences in the mountains of Kurdistan were to provide him with the skills that were to later propel him to the leadership of Kurdistan's movement.
		After the death of Mustafa Barzani in March 1979, Masoud was elected as the new president of the KDP at the party’s 9th congress.
	www.krg.org /articles/detail.asp?rnr=157&lngnr=12&smap=04040000&anr=18707 (626 words)

	Kurdish Media
		It is also a recognition of Barzani’s unending struggle for Kurdish rights, peace, freedom and justice and for his efforts to give Kurds the courage to forgive and help them move forward and take their place among the recognized nations of the world.
		It would have given pleasure to Mustafa Barzani to know that Kurdish issues, whether economic, political, social or cultural were being studied.
		This time in the twentieth century it was Mustafa Barzani, who for more than fifty years played a significant role, and was as a just and chivalrous leader.
	www.kurdmedia.com /article.aspx?id=7676 (2854 words)

	frontline: the survival of saddam: the kurds: a chronology
		Mustafa Barzani, the son of Ahmad Barzani, launches a new round of armed resistance against Iraqi rule that continues for 14 years, mostly with Iranian support.
		Legendary Kurdish leader Mustafa Barzani dies in Washington D.C. On his deathbed, he laments once having trusted the U.S. (See interview with Akins who knew Barzani well and was with him in his final days.)
		The KDP, the largest Kurdish group under Mousoud Barzani (the son of the legendary Kurdish leader Mustafa Barzani), breaks with the INC after the U.S. government fails to back a planned attack on Saddam's forces.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/saddam/kurds/cron.html (968 words)

	The Secrets of Mustafa Barzani in KGB Archives, by Dr.Kamal Said Qadir
		Barzani and his men were to receive arms and military training in order to be sent back to Iraq for this purpose, writes Sudoplatov.
		Mula Mustafa Barzani must have been of extra ordinary importance for the Soviet leadership and Soviet security services, as he was cultivated by P. Sudoplatov, one of the most important figures within the Soviet Secret Services.
		Sudoplatov reveals in his memoirs that Barzani told him then that the ties between his family and Russia are hundred years old and that his family had appealed to Russia for help before and received arms and ammunition from Russia sixty times.
	www.ekurd.net /mismas/articles/misc2006/8/independentstate923.htm (2172 words)

	Kerkûk Kurdistane
		BARZANI: (Translated from Kurdish) First of all, I would like to welcome Madame Secretary Condoleeza Rice, on behalf of the people of Iraqi Kurdistan, and me personally, and the accompanying delegation for this visit.
		Nevertheless, in 1996, Barzani briefly allied with Saddam Hussein and allowed Iraqi troops into Kurdistan to rout rival Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani and his Iranian backers.
		A good chunk of Barzani's budget comes from levies on goods smuggled into and out of the rest of Iraq through the northern Kurdistan enclave.
	www.kerkuk-kurdistan.com /default.asp?ser=4 (3024 words)

	MASSOUD BARZANI (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Massoud Barzani was born in Mahabad when his father, the late General Mustafa Barzani, was Chief of the military of the Kurdish Republic of Mahabad declared in Iranian Kurdistan.
		Massoud Barzani’s experiences in the rugged mountains of Kurdistan were to provide him with the mettle and leadership skills that were to later propel him to the helm of the Kurdish movement.
		After the death of Mustafa Barzani in March 1979, Massoud was elected as the new president of the KDP in the 9
	www.kdp-ankara.org.tr /massoud_barzani.html (545 words)

	Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mullah Mustafa Barzani was a leader of the 20 million Kurdish people — the world's largest nation without a country — through much of the 20th century.
		Barzani: We have had a saying for a thousand years: ``The Kurds have no friends.'' The Americans gave us air cover after the 1991 gulf war only when the television pictures of a half-million Kurdish refugees fleeing Saddam's slaughter made them ashamed.
		Barzani: The United States shouldn't complain, because it learned just in time that the Turks want to grab the oil fields of Kirkuk, our ancestral capital in Iraq, on the pretense that we're declaring Kurdish independence.
	www.barzan.com /upcoming_events51.html (699 words)

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