World newsfromwww.aljazeera.com1 week agoIraq's Shia bloc divided over tactics after US rejects al-Maliki for PMShia Coordination Framework overwhelmingly supports Nouri al-Maliki's bid for Iraq's premiership despite US threats to cut aid.
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