TV AND WEB RESTRICTIONS~* *NONE**<br/> <br />In the Kurdish parliament in Arbil, the sort of chatter that will strike fear in the hearts of Baghdad and Washington...<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Kurdish) KURDISH PRESIDENT, MASSOUD BARZANI, SAYING:<br/> <br />"The time has come for us to determine our own fate, and we must not wait for others to determine it for us."<br/> <br />Massoud Barzani, the president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region called on parliament to take the first steps toward complete autonomy...<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE) (Kurdish) KURDISH PRESIDENT, MASSOUD BARZANI, SAYING:<br/> <br />"For that reason, I consider it necessary ... to create an independent electoral commission as a first step and, second, to make preparations for a referendum."<br/> <br />It's bad news for Baghdad which is battling to keep Iraq together in the face of an insurgency by Sunni militants.<br/> <br />The early days of the uprising exposed gaping holes in Iraq's military. While their forces abandoned their posts, Kurdish forces in the nor