Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, only two months into his term, has a busy month of foreign engagements. In early July, he received the body of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei which was visiting Iraq’s holy cities, Najaf and Karbala, before burial. Meanwhile, Zaidi and his team were earnestly preparing for his first official foreign visit to Washington, scheduled for only a week after the funeral, beginning on July 13.
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Between Iraq and a Hard Place
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