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  • Interview- Nouri al-Maliki :"Iraq is no longer a burden for its neighbours, the USA, or the UN Security Council "

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Interview- Nouri al-Maliki :"Iraq is no longer a burden for its neighbours, the USA, or the UN Security Council "

Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was a fierce opponent of Saddam Hussien who returned after the dictator fell to become the number two in the body that purged Baath party members from the state apparatus. He also waged war on terrorist networks within the country, bacoming prime minister in two thousand and six. A member of the Islamist Shi'ite Dawa party since the 1960's, euronews met him in Baghdad to talk about his new domestic and international political strategies.

Euronews | April 5, 2009Watch more videos from Euronews

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