The Iraqi parliament
today elected Kurdish politician Fuad Masum as the new president of Iraq.
The vote for president
-- a largely ceremonial post -- was delayed for a day when the Kurdish bloc
requested more time to select a candidate. They named Masum as their pick late Wednesday. (AP, 24 July)
To read more about Masum, please click here to see our post of 20 July.
To read more about Masum, please click here to see our post of 20 July.
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