Saturday, February 5, 2011

Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Maliki Will Not Seek A Third Term

Iraq PM Nouri Maliki 'Will Not Seek Third Term' -- BBC

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has said he will not seek a third term in office when his mandate runs out in 2014, state media say.

Mr Maliki returned for a second term after polls last year but endured nine months of wrangling before a unity government could be formed.

He said he would back the insertion of a clause in the constitution bringing in a two-term maximum.

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