Maliki-Allawi deal could end impasse

Iraq Power-Sharing Deal in Discussion

Key supporters of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and representatives of his biggest rival, secular Shiite Ayad Allawi, are discussing a power-sharing deal (WashPost) that could break the nearly seven-month political impasse in Iraq and deliver an inclusive government.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/04/AR2010100407210.html

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