Violence on Rise in Iraq's Oil-Rich Kirkuk Area

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Over the past year, hostilities have flared between Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region and the central government. Attacks and bombings have increased in the disputed oil-rich city of Kirkuk, which both governments claim as their own. With tensions showing no sign of abating, many fear the violence will only get worse. Sebastian Meyer reports for VOA from Kirkuk.