Baghdad’s parliament made history on April 11 by electing Nizar Al-Amidi, a prominent Kurdish politician and ex-Environment Minister, as Iraq’s ninth president since the fall of Saddam Hussein. The vote, …
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Baghdad’s parliament chamber echoed with applause as lawmakers chose Nizar Amidi, ex-Environment Minister, to lead Iraq as its next president in a tightly contested election. Securing a commanding 227 votes …