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Iraq appoints new president and prime minister as political deadlock gives way to a partial government (5 clusters)
Iraq names Ali al-Zaidi PM nominee amid US and Iran pressure
Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named prime minister-designate in Iraq after months of tensions and pressure from both the United States and Iran.
Iraq's Shi’ite alliance named Zaidi as PM nominee, and Iraq's President Nizar Amedi invited Zaidi to form a government within 30 days.
Sources
3 months ago
Iraq’s Shi’ite Alliance Names Ali Al-Zaidi As PM Nominee
[www.deccanchronicle.com]
3 months ago
Iraq Taps Businessman, Ali al-Zaidi, to Form New Government
[www.nytimes.com]
3 months ago