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Encyclopedia > As Sulaymaniyah Governorate

As Sulaymānīyah province is a province of Iraq, within the Kurdish Autonomous Region. Its capital is a city of the same name, As Sulaymaniyah. province of it ios the most beautifull city in Iraq and an ideal place to go in summer Iraq File links The following pages link to this file: As Sulaymaniyah Governorate Categories: GFDL images ... The Kurdish Autonomous Region (Başûrê Kurdistanê in Kurdish) is a political entity established in 1970 following the agreement of an Autonomy Accord between the government of Iraq and leaders of the Iraqi Kurdish community. ... Sulaymānīyah (السليمانية) is a city in the southeast of greater Kurdistan and the northeast of Iraq, located at 35. ...



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Sulaymaniyah (233 words)
Sulaymaniyah is the capital of the governorate with the same name, and part of the Kurdish Autonomous Region.
Sulaymaniyah is predominantly a Kurdish city, and has been a centre for Kurdish nationalism.
The economy of Sulaymaniyah is based upon the farming in the area, for which Sulaymaniyah is the trade and administrative centre.
Survey suggests widespread female circumcision in Kurdistan north Iraq (873 words)
SULAYMANIYAH, 6 January (IRIN) - A ground-breaking survey done by a German NGO of 40 villages in the rural Germian region of Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq has revealed that nearly 60 percent of the area's women have undergone circumcision (also known as female genital mutilation, FGM).
Long known to exist in Iraqi Kurdistan, particularly in certain rural areas of the southern Sulaymaniyah governorate, FGM has been the object of more than a decade of campaigning by local women's organisations, as well as NGOs such as WADI.
Some claimed as many as 40 percent of all women in Sulaymaniyah governorate were circumcised.
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