The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. October 13, 2008 Kurdish Journalist Assassinated in Kirkuk ----------------------------------------- In the Iraqi city of Kirkuk, a Kurdish journalist has been assassinated. The twenty-eight-year-old Diyar Abbas Ahmed worked for Iraqiya TV and a television station sponsored by a Kurdish political party. .