Cornerstone laid for southern Kirkuk road

KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: Kirkuk’s governor laid the cornerstone of a project to pave a road in southern Kirkuk at a total cost of 588 million Iraqi dinars, according to an official source. “The governor Abdulrahman Mustapha laid on Tuesday the cornerstone of a project to pave the road between al-Shirin dam on Lilan road in southern Kirkuk,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The cost of the 6km-road will be 588 million Iraqi dinars and will be financed from the water resources ministry’s budget,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. Kirkuk is 250 km north of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 1