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Fresh choice for PM could break Iraq political deadlock

IRAQI Shi’ite politicians agreed yesterday to nominate Jawad al-Maliki as prime minister, replacing the incumbent in a bid to clear the way for a long-delayed new government.

Sat, 22 Apr, 2006

Iraqi politicians urged to fill government positions quickly

IRAQI politicians were urged yesterday to speed up negotiations to form a new government.

Tue, 04 Apr, 2006

Rice and Straw step up pressure to break Iraq talks stalemate

THE United States and British foreign ministers made a surprise trip to Iraq yesterday in a bid to persuade the country's leaders to end nearly four months of wrangling and form a new government.

Mon, 03 Apr, 2006