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Election conflict puts Sistani in the middle

- 06-10-2009 — Recently formed “Turk­men National Bloc (con­tains many Turk­men known par­ties) joined INA — I think this more polit­i­cal moti­vated than reli­gious rea­sons — The Turk­men fear that Maliki will cut a deal with the Kurds on Kirkuk. … Con­tinue read­ing

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Lots of bad news for Maliki

The plan to iso­late Maliki is con­tin­u­ing and there are loads of bad news for Maliki, not only the “Iraq Pres­i­dency crit­i­cizes Maliki’s stand” (notice that the link on Iraqi Alsumari­aTV removed later). Egypt started to pres­sure Maliki to with­draw … Con­tinue read­ing

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Sistani mobilizes the UIA to end the dispute with Syria

Prob­a­bly it is part of UIA cam­paign to ridicule and iso­late Maliki, prepar­ing the ground for a new Prime Min­is­ter, Adil Abdul Mahdi rejected the esca­la­tion with Syria and Maliki’s alle­ga­tion of Ba’athists Party involve­ment in last Bagh­dad explo­sions. Which … Con­tinue read­ing

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