An Iraqi Arab tribal leader (C) and Kurdish counterpart (L) in talks outside the oil hub of Kirkuk
on April 13, 2003. Running Kurd-Arab clashes have killed at least eight persons over the
past several days. Kurdish fighters who took Kirkuk have been trying to move into villages held by Arab tribes loyal to Saddam Hussein, which accuse the Kurds of spreading the looting that gripped Kirkuk to their area.
— Reuters