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Talabani to officially assign Maliki to form government this week

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani will officially assign Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, the candidate of the National Alliance, to form a new Iraqi government this week, according to a senior Iraqi official on Saturday. Consultations to form a new cabinet line-up and the distribution of the ministerial posts was postponed till after Eid al-Adha holidays, Second Deputy Speaker Aref Tayfour told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

Source: http://en.aswataliraq.info/?p=139027

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