92% of Iraqi Kurds back independence from Baghdad, election commission says #breakingnews #breaking #worldhealines

Iraqi Kurds have voted overwhelmingly for independence in a contentious referendum, the High Elections and Referendum Commission announced Wednesday, a vote that has angered the government in Baghdad and regional heavyweights Turkey and Iran.

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