Allawi: Iraq Heading Toward Sectarian War -- Voice of America
The leader of Iraq's main Sunni-backed political coalition says the country needs either a new prime minister, early elections or full implementation of a power-sharing deal, to prevent the country from sliding into a sectarian war.
Speaking Wednesday at a meeting in Baghdad of his Iraqiya alliance, Ayad Allawi blamed Iraq's political crisis on Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's Shi'ite-led government. Allawi accused it of unfairly targeting Sunni officials and deliberately provoking a political crisis.
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More News On Iraq's Unrest
Sunni-backed Allawi says Maliki risks splitting Iraq -- Washington Post
Sunni-backed leader: Crisis tearing Iraq apart -- AP
Iraq PM urged to respect power-sharing or quit -- AFP
Iraqi leader complains of harassment -- UPI
Allawi open to ending Iraq parliament boycott -- Al Jazeera
Sunni politician arrested as Iraq row festers -- AFP
Iraq Political Leaders Seeking Maliki's Ouster -- Wall Street Journal
Iraq oscillates between bombings and political crisis -- Deutsche Welle
Scenarios: Can Iraq survive its own politics? -- Suadad al-Salhy, Chicago Tribune/Reuters
My Comment: Not surprisingly .... this political unrest and instability is leading to an increase in violence.
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