Tariq al-Hashimi

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Tariq al-Hashimi

vice president of Iraq

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Iraq
Second term of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and sectarian polarization
…arrest warrant was issued for Tariq al-Hashimi, the Sunni vice president, for having allegedly commanded a death squad during the war. Hashimi fled to the Kurdish autonomous region, beyond the reach of the central government’s security forces, and then on to Turkey. Sunni politicians denounced the accusations against Hashimi as…
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…arrest warrant was issued for Tariq al-Hashimi, the Sunni vice president, for having allegedly commanded a death squad during the war. Hashimi fled to the Kurdish autonomous region, beyond the reach of the central government’s security forces, and then on to Turkey. Sunni politicians denounced the accusations against Hashimi as…
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