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Efforts to Form a New Government in Iraq Descend Into Chaos
Seven months of efforts to form a new government in Iraq were in turmoil on Monday, a day after the…
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After Iraqi Election, a Shiite Leader Emerges as an Unlikely U.S. Ally
BAGHDAD — Standing at a podium with an Iraqi flag by his side, the cleric Muqtada al-Sadr looked the part…
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In Iraq Election, Shiite Cleric Who Fought U.S. Strengthens Power
BAGHDAD — Followers of a Shiite cleric whose fighters battled U.S. forces during the occupation made the biggest gains in…
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Iraqis’ Frustration Over Broken Promises Keeps Voter Turnout Low
BAGHDAD — Iraqis voted Sunday in parliamentary elections meant to herald sweeping change to a dysfunctional political system that has…
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