In a sign of disagreement among Iraq’s Kurds, political parties in the Kurdistan Region have put forward more than one candidate for the post of president.
Iraq is forming a new government following the November 11 general election. The new parliament will vote on a president in a session this month.
According to an agreement reached after the 2003 US-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein, the post of president is reserved for a Kurd, while the parliament speaker must be a Sunni and th
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