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Adel Abdel Mahdi
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February 1, 2020, 2:32 pm
Stalemate in Iraq as deadline to pick new PM looms
Political factions hold crisis talks after Iraqi president says he will name a premier unilaterally if they don’t agree on a candidate by Saturday
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Ammar Karim
January 30, 2020, 7:35 pm
Iraq parties locked in talks over new PM as clock ticks
President Barham Saleh threatens to unilaterally appoint a new premier if a ‘consensus candidate’ is not named by Saturday
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January 28, 2020, 12:31 am
Pompeo urges Iraq to uphold sovereignty after ‘assaults by Iran’ on US targets
Secretary of state calls on Iraqi government to better protect American facilities as protests against Baghdad and US troops continue and fears of a wider conflict smolder
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Maya Gebeily
January 14, 2020, 9:21 pm
Iraqi cleric Sadr urges mass protests against US presence
Populist politician calls for ‘million-strong march’ after Baghdad MPs vote to expel American troops in aftermath of Soleimani killing
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January 7, 2020, 9:26 pm
Iraqi PM says he received signed US ‘withdrawal’ letter Monday
‘It’s not a piece of paper that fell off the printer,’ Adel Abdel Mahdi tells his cabinet, disputing Washington’s claim document was sent accidentally
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January 5, 2020, 10:16 pm
Iraqi PM: US told us Israel bombed pro-Iran militias in Iraq last summer
Adel Abdel Mahdi tells parliament Jerusalem behind some attacks on munitions in summer of 2019, as lawmakers call for expelling American forces from the country
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January 4, 2020, 3:48 am
Allied leaders alarmed by killing of Soleimani; UK reportedly wasn’t tipped off
British officials urge de-escalation, said to have been taken by surprise by US air strike; Labour’s Corbyn calls for London to oppose Washington’s ‘belligerent actions’
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December 30, 2019, 11:24 pm
Iraq warns US ties at stake after deadly strikes against Iran-backed militia
Ousted PM Abdel Mahdi says attacks ‘force Iraq to review its relations’ with Washington; protesters burn US flags
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December 26, 2019, 3:58 pm
Iraqi protesters torch buildings, block roads over PM pick
President refuses to name government insider backed by pro-Iran factions as premier to ‘avoid more bloodshed and in order to safeguard civil peace’
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December 22, 2019, 1:31 pm
Thousands rally in Iraq against Iran’s political influence
Ahead of deadline for choosing new PM, protesters rail against candidacy of Qusay al-Suhail, who officials say is Tehran’s preferred pick
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December 17, 2019, 8:02 am
Baghdad must ‘take actions’ after strikes on US interests, Washington says
US defense chief tells Iraq’s outgoing PM that rocket attacks blamed on Iran-backed militias ‘not good for anybody’
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December 7, 2019, 6:48 pm
Death toll in attack on protesters in Baghdad rises to 25
Iran-backed Iraqi militias are suspected to be behind Friday’s assault on demonstrators in capital
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December 1, 2019, 10:40 pm
Iraq’s PM Adel Abdel Mahdi, consensus leader, brought down by street fury
The 77-year-old veteran politician was seen as a unifying figure among Iraq’s divided factions and international allies, but popular rage at endemic graft doomed his government
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December 1, 2019, 4:33 pm
Iraqi parliament approves PM’s resignation amid ongoing violence
Lawmakers said to enact Abdul-Mahdi’s resignation without vote; police officer gets death penalty for killing demonstrators; at least 400 people killed in protests since October 1
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December 1, 2019, 1:03 am
Iraqis press anti-government protests after PM steps down
Three killed in Najaf as shrine door set ablaze, demonstrations rage in Baghdad and Nasariyah; Abdul-Mahdi’s resignation to parliament prompts political intrigue
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