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1. Iraqi Cleric's Forces Say They Will Quit Shiite Bloc.

Author

Rubin, Alissa J. and Fahim, Ali

Subjects
*COALITION governments, *LEGISLATORS, *POLITICAL stability, IRAQI politics & government, 2003-
Abstract

The article reports that the movement of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr may withdraw support to the Shiite bloc in the Iraqi Parliament, United Iraqi Alliance. The movement made an announcement to the effect on September 15, 2007. The legislators attached with Sadr have complained that they have been marginalized in the bloc. The Sadr movement supported Nuri Kamal al-Maliki in becoming prime minister in 2006.

Published
2007

2. Iraq to Allow Ex-Baathists to Regain Jobs.

Author

Farrell, Stephen, Myers, Steven Lee, Adeeb, Ali, Fahim, Ali, and Fadam, Ahmed

Subjects
*CIVIL service positions, *POLITICAL affiliation, *COALITION governments, *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

The article reports on the Iraqi government's decision to allow former members of the Baath Party to rejoin government jobs. The decision was taken on August 27, 2007. The step is seen as an effort by Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki for national reconciliation. While welcoming the decision as a great achievement, Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi, a senior Sunni Arab leader, said that the step was too small for his and other Sunni groups to return to Maliki's coalition government.

Published
2007

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