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Maliki offered to mediate between the U.S. and Iran

Awan says that behind the scenes Maliki [Dawa Party] vs Al-Hakim [Supreme Council] election war is getting very “bad” with the increase of the attack language used against each others. The report takes back to the same crisis of (to topple or not to topple).

Nothing new in the previous report, the so called Iraqi politicians doing what politicians always do: “exchanging accusations”.

But this report on Iraqpa reveals something new and the real reason behind Maliki’s visit to Iran. According to the report Maliki went to Tehran to cut a deal with Iranians:

Maliki offered to renew his mediation between Iran and the United States, in exchange for Iran to pressure the Supreme Council and the Sadrists to support his government, especially after the “rumors” spread an attempt to topple Maliki.