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The Iraqi Council of Representatives in Baghdad, where accord is rare and members have yet to agree on a president. AFP
The Iraqi Council of Representatives in Baghdad, where accord is rare and members have yet to agree on a president. AFP
Iraqi parliament fails to elect president amid boycott by pro-Iran parties
Rivalry between political groups continues to delay formation of a new government after October 10 national elections