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Challenger Edges Out Maliki In Iraq

from National Public Radio
March 26, 2010

Former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi's coalition beat out Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's coalition by a narrow margin in parliamentary elections. That means Allawi's alliance will get a first shot at trying to form a government. Robert Siegel speaks with NPR Baghdad Bureau Chief Quil Lawrence.

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  • All Things Considered, March 26, 2010
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