Group has radio broadcasts from London and Iraqi Kurdistan. Other exiled organization radios based in Saudi Arabia and Iran. Aziz Ailyan, is a member of INC's executive council. Kurdish element of INC led by Jalal Talabani and Massoud Barzai. Some say gains more symbolic than real.
Group claims of legitimacy greeted by derision.
Ma in source of support is Kurdish opposition in north. Egypt and Kuwait support lacking. INC claims to represent 200 fractious, impotent dissident groups. A radio station in Saudi Arabia. In early April CIA 11-man paramilitary team dropped into N. Iraq to stimulate Kurdish revolt but determined revolt would fail.