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U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrive in Kirkuk, Iraq, Dec. 18, 2007, with a U.S. delegation for meetings with leaders of the Kurdish, Arab and Turkman political parties.

RICE ARRIVES IN KIRKUK

U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrive in Kirkuk, Iraq, Dec. 18, 2007, with a U.S. delegation for meetings with leaders of the Kurdish, Arab and Turkman political parties.

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