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11.21.2011 | (Voice of Iraq) - Add comments - Sumerian News / Kirkuk, said Article 140 of the Commission for the normalization of the situation in the disputed areas, on Monday, opening the door for the introduction of the Iraqis abroad who confiscated their property, to consider the possibility of compensation, saying it has spent some 172 billion dinars to make up for 2480 of coming to Kirkuk and deported them. The head of the Technical Committee of the Commission on Article 140, Muhammad Khalil al-Jubouri in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "the Committee, opened the door to apply for Iraqis abroad who confiscated their property, to submit to it and get the forms for people affected covered by article 140 of the constitution. " He added Jubouri, that "the Commission identified three months to submit applications until the end of the year 2011," calling on "Iraqis affected abroad to take advantage of this decision." He Jubouri that "the Commission has been able during the last term of spending some 172 billion dinars compensation to the Arabs coming to Kirkuk from other governorates, and Kurds deported them, "noting that" the number at 2480 by 480 of the deportees and 2000 Arab expatriates. " stressed Jubouri that "the Commission to offset the remaining on according to the sequence of meals and access to the budget allocated to them for the next year 2012, to start spending it. " The province of Kirkuk, 250 km north of Baghdad, a mixed population of Arabs, Kurds, Turkmen, Christians and the Sabians, of the most disputed areas, at a time to pay the Arabs and Turkmens towards demand management joint of the province, seeking Kurds to annex to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, as well as the suffering of Kirkuk, the vulnerability in the security situation in light of the events of violence almost daily targeting foreign and local forces and civilians alike. Article 140 of the constitution, to normalize the situation in the province of Kirkuk and disputed areas in other provinces, such as Nineveh and Diyala, and set period of time ending in atheist and the thirtieth of December 2007, for the implementation of all provisions in the said article of the proceedings, also left for the people of those areas, freedom of self-determination of both survival and independent administrative unit or attached to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq through organization of a referendum, but the obstacles many have led to delay implementation of some basic items in the above-mentioned article of the reasons politicians say the Kurds are politically motivated, while Baghdad says the delay is intentional, knowing that he had of the Ministerial Committee responsible for the enforcement article, carried out some of its clauses, such as compensation for those affected , as have not been implementation of the most important of which is the referendum on the fate of the city. While it supported the Kurds strongly the implementation of Article 140 of the Constitution, showing a section of the Arabs and Turkmen in Kirkuk and other areas, an objection to its implementation, for fear of the possibility of incorporating conservative oil-rich Kurdistan region of Iraq, after accused the Kurdish parties to bring hundreds of thousands of Kurdish population of the city to change the demographic identity, which was the regime of Saddam Hussein, may also bring in other hundreds of thousands of Arabs to it, in the seventies and eighties of the last century, under a policy of Arabization applied in these areas at the time.
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