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New Iraqi Prime Minister Named, But Maliki Not Leaving
Our main topic: America’s re-engagement in Iraq, as the Islamic State threatens the stability of that country. The new President of Iraq has nominated Haider al-Abadi as the next prime minister. He’s a rival of the incumbent, Nuri al Maliki. Tim Arango is Chief Correspondent in Baghdad for the New York Times.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readOur main topic: America’s re-engagement in Iraq, as the Islamic State threatens the stability of that country. The new President of Iraq has nominated Haider al-Abadi as the next prime minister. He’s a rival of the incumbent, Nuri al Maliki. Tim Arango is Chief Correspondent in Baghdad for the New York Times.
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1 of 3Islamic State Lures US Military Back to Iraq- 1:14New Iraqi Prime Minister Named, But Maliki Not LeavingYou’re reading this
- 8:05Is the U.S. Doubling Down in Iraq?
- 43:38Why Was Another Unarmed Black Teen Killed by Police Last Weekend?