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The Mixed Legacy of Iraq’s Ahmed Chalabi

Posted November 3rd, 2015 at 2:37 pm (UTC-4)
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By Barbara Slavin News that Ahmed Chalabi died today in Baghdad brings back a flood of memories of the time when Chalabi was the most influential Iraqi in Washington. Leader of a fractious exile group called the Iraqi National Congress (I.N.C.), Chalabi – who left Iraq as a teenager and lived most of his life […]