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Also Known As Ibrāhīm al-Ashayqir • Ibrāhīm al-Jaafari
Born 1947 (age 79) • Karbala • Iraq
Title / Office foreign minister (2014-2018), Iraq • prime minister (2005-2006), Iraq • vice president (2004-2005), Iraq
Political Affiliation Islamic Daʿwah Party
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