UNITED STATES IRAQ Issue 728 dated 28/01/2015

Congress rejects INIS chief

Snubbed by the CIA, Zuhair al-Gharbawi, the head of Iraq's intelligence service, tried to approach members of US Congress earlier this month to obtain their support. The mission failed. [...]

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