Iraq's parliament gave its vote of confidence to a new Cabinet on Thursday, breaking a yearlong political stalemate. It's the first government since 2005 that doesn't include members from the bloc of a powerful Shiite cleric.
Headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, cabinet excludes followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr following August street violence that left at least 30 dead
BAGHDAD (AP) Iraq's parliament gave its vote of confidence to a new Cabinet on Thursday, breaking a yearlong political stalemate. It's the first government since 2005 that doesn't include members from the bloc of a powerful Shiite cleric.
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