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...offers Iran its chance …/ From Prof John Ure …but it could go the other way / From Dr Albion M Urdank...
...(Financial Times) Iraq’s prime minister Nouri al-Maliki struggled to maintain his grip on power with a Sunni insurgency swirling around the capital and political rivals inside Baghdad’s fortified Green...
...Politically, prime minister Nouri al-Maliki has wreaked havoc on the country, all in the name of consolidating power by various means. Economic reform is one of the main victims....
...“Muqtada said it won’t keep the alliance with Maliki unless Dr Allawi is the president with more authorities,” the official said. “I think this is acceptable.”...
...Dr Allawi, 60, was educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Business School, and spent his early career at the World Bank....
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