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Obama Welcomes Iraqi PM Nomination, Pledges Support


Obama Welcomes Iraqi PM Nomination, Pledges Support
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President Barack Obama is calling the nomination of a new Iraqi prime minister a promising step forward. Obama took time out of his vacation at Martha's Vineyard on Monday to express support for the prime minister-designate and urged him to quickly form an inclusive government to counter the threat posed by the Sunni militant group Islamic State, also known as ISIL. Aru Pande reports.

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