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THE prime MINISTER
IYAD Allawi, Iraq's caretaker prime minister, 59, has arguably the toughest political job on the planet - if he can stay alive long enough to see his country through to the January elections.See the full content of this document
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The Power Brokers Who Will Help to Shape an Independent Iraq
Born to a prominent Shia Muslim merchant family, his grandfather helped negotiate Iraq's independence from Britain in 1932, and he was educated in the UK.
Allawi trained as a neurologist in Baghdad, where he met Saddam Hussein and joined him in the underground Ba'athist party.But shortly after the party came to power, he fe...See the full content of this document
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