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Saturday, 05/17/2008 10:07:57 AM

Saturday, May 17, 2008 10:07:57 AM

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US House Speaker visits Iraq "unannounced"

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Politics 5/17/2008 1:48:00 PM

BAGHDAD, May 17 (KUNA) -- US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived to Iraq on Saturday in an unannounced visit.

A spokeswoman of the US Department of State told KUNA here Saturday that Pelosi is heading a large US delegation visiting Iraq.

Pelosi met with officials in the American embassy, military chiefs, and Iraqi officials, the spokesman added.

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani was among the officials that received the US speaker, a source from the Iraqi parliament pointed out.

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki arrived to Baghdad from Mosul on Saturday, probably to meet Pelosi, the source added.


http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesP...48&Language=en
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