Sadam Hussein

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New Iraq election ruling makes al-Maliki winner

Global Politics

A new ruling by election officials in Iraq means that the current prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki, who narrowly lost the election, may actually be the winner.

Control of Anbar goes back to Iraq

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Richard Haass on transparent diplomacy

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