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A poster with a defaced picture of Mustafa Kadhimi, Iraq's intelligence chief and new prime minister-designate, is pictured in Tahrir Square, Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, April 11, 2020. The Arabic sentence on the poster reads "an American citizen is the head of the Iraqi intelligence."(AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

Barham Salih, Iraq president, faces perfect storm with coronavirus, oil price drop

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

People sit near shops that are shuttered to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus during a curfew at a nearly empty popular market in the eastern suburb of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, April 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

Iraq appoints third PM-designate, after second withdraws

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press