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Archive for May, 2007

SCIRI More Flexible on Federalism, but Fails to Resolve Khamenei Ambiguity

Posted by Reidar Visser on Saturday, 12 May 2007 16:07

The Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI) held its general meeting in Baghdad on 10 and 11 May 2007. The 49-point press release from the conference is noteworthy for at least two reasons. Firstly, the document represents a notable softening of tone on the question of federalism in Iraq… Full story here.

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