BAGHDAD Teez Tabor Youth Jersey , Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- A Kurdish leading party on Thursday rejected the decision of the Iraqi parliament to remove the governor of Kirkuk province from his office.
"The Iraqi government is punishing the Kurdistan region. The dismiss of Kirkuk governor is illogical, and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) strongly rejects this decision," Sa'di Ahmed Biera, PUK spokesman said in a statement.
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Earlier in the day, the Iraqi parliament voted with majority to remove the Kurdish governor of Kirkuk province from his post, after the parliament followed a demand from Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi asking the lawmakers to vote to remove Najm al-Din Kareem from his post.
Kareem, a Kurd, has made several controversial decisions in Kirkuk Michael Roberts Youth Jersey , including raising the Kurdish flag in Kirkuk city and supporting the independence referendum of the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan.
The Kurds want areas including the northern oil-rich province of Kirkuk as well as parts of Nineveh, Diyala and Salahudin to be incorporated into their territory, a move fiercely opposed by the Arabs, Turkmens and Baghdad.
On June 7, the Kurdish President Masoud Barzani announced his intention to hold a referendum on the independence of the Kurdish region from Iraq on Sept. 25.
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LONDON, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Britain's unemployment level has fallen to its lowest level since 1975 Jarrad Davis Youth Jersey , the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported in London Wednesday.
The 4.3 percent rate, recorded in July, shows the total unemployment level has decreased by 175,000, compared with a year earlier and by 75 Marvin Jones Jr Youth Jersey ,000 compared with three months ago.
At the same time, ONS said the number of people in work in Britain increased by 181,000 in the three months to July 2017, reaching a new record high of 32.1 million. This comes on the back of three consecutive quarters of growth.
It means the employment rate has reached 75.3 percent of working age people, which is also a new record high.
The number of employed by businesses and people who are self-employed both increased in the three months to July 2017 and are also at record levels Golden Tate III Youth Jersey , reaching 27.1 million and 4.8 million respectively.
Senior ONS statistician Matt Hughes said: "Another record high employment rate and a record low inactivity rate suggest the labour market continues to be strong.
"In particular, the number of people aged 16 to 64 not in the labor force because they are looking after family or home is the lowest since records began, at less than 2.1 million.
"Despite earnings rising by 2.1 percent in cash terms over the last year, the real value of people's earnings is down 0.4 percent."
A spokesperson for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) said: The increase in employment is due to people of all ages finding work, with employment levels of those over 50 in work reaching a record high Darius Slay Jr Youth Jersey , youth unemployment falling by over 40 percent since 2010 and the proportion of young people who are unemployed and not in full time education dropping below 5 percent for the first time.
Minister for Employment Damian Hinds said: "The strength of the economy is helping people of all ages find work, from someone starting their first job after leaving education, to those who might be starting a new career later in life. But there is more to do, and we will continue to build on our achievements through our employment programs."
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SYDNEY， Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- A new dissolving stent that has the potential to save lives has been used for the first time in Victoria， Australia.
A stent is a medical device used in heart attack victims that holds open arteries that have become clogged or damaged， allowing blood to flow to and from the heart.
Developed in Switzerland， the Magmaris stent will dissolve in 12 to 18 months， compared to the traditional stent which would remain in the artery forever.
By dissolving， the magnesium stent will eliminate the danger of narrowing or blocking an artery that one in every ten metal stents causes.
Peter Barlis， an interventional cardiologist from St Vincent's Hospital and the University of Melbourne， said that although the risk of complications from a stent was minimal， any advancement was welcome.
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