Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Iraqi Kurdistan building 11 dams, 28 more planned (AFP)
• Riot erupts at Iraq detention centre (Reuters)
• Yemen says Al-Jazeera shut for 'false' footage (AFP)

Iraqi Kurdistan building 11 dams, 28 more planned (AFP) Posted: 24 Mar 2011 10:42 AM PDT AFP - Authorities in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan area are building 11 dams and plan dozens more, the region's agriculture minister said Thursday, a move that could raise tensions over water.

Riot erupts at Iraq detention centre (Reuters) Posted: 24 Mar 2011 07:29 AM PDT Reuters - A riot erupted in a temporary detention center in central Baghdad Thursday, an Interior Ministry source said, and authorities called for back-up to help calm the situation.

Yemen says Al-Jazeera shut for 'false' footage (AFP) Posted: 24 Mar 2011 05:36 AM PDT AFP - Yemen said on Thursday it evicted Al-Jazeera, which gives extensive coverage of Arab revolts, after it said footage of torture in an Iraqi jail was broadcast as having been filmed in the Arabian peninsula state.

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