Iraq nominates little-known businessman to be next prime minister

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After months of political deadlock, the Shiite parties that comprise Iraq’s largest parliamentary bloc named Ali al Zaidi as the country’s prime minister-designate. Zaidi, a businessman who has not previously held a government position or been publicly affiliated with a specific party, now has 30 days to form a government.The post Iraq nominates little-known businessman to be next prime minister appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.