IRAQ: ASSYRIANS AND A FEDERATION FOR IRAQ By Elizabeth KendalWorld Evangelical Alliance Religious Liberty CommissionSpecial to ASSIST News Service AUSTRALIA (ANS) -- Fikret Bila reports for the Turkish Press (12 Jan), “Ambassador L. Paul Bremer, the US civilian administrator in Iraq, said that a federation would be the best regime for the country. The Kurdish leaders in northern Iraq are pushing for an ethnic-based federation. They are planning a dual federation based on the Kurds and the Arabs. The ethnic Turkmen and others would not be taken into consideration. Bremer’s approach shows that the US is leaning in the same...
