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Iraq’s ruling Shia bloc races to choose PM as US, Iran watch
Ismail Qaani’s visit came at the request of PM al-Sudani amid internal divisions in the Shia parliamentary bloc.
Choice of al-Zaidi breaks a months-long deadlock after Trump opposed appointment of pro-Iran former PM al-Maliki.
Ali al-Zaidi has officially become the new prime minister of Iraq after obtaining the approval of the parliament.
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