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Revered Iraqi Shiite leader Abdul Aziz al-Hakim asked for in death what he pushed for in life: a united Iraq.
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US PRESIDENT BUSH MEETS WITH ABDUL AZIZ AL-HAKIM
U.S. President George W. Bush (R) meets with the Leader for the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq Abdul Aziz al-Hakim in the Oval Office of The White House, in Washington on December 12, 2006. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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telegraph.co.uk at 27 Aug 2009 12:46 pm
Shia leader in Iraq who fought against Saddam and called for national unity
npr.org at 26 Aug 2009 02:00 pm
Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, the scion of a revered clerical family who channeled rising Shiite power after the fall of Saddam Hussein to become one of Iraq's most influential politicians, died...
latimes.com at 26 Aug 2009 09:34 am
Hakim headed the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council and was a top member of the U.S.-appointed Governing Council. He was an ally of both the U.S. and Iran. Hakim, 59, died after a battle with...
huffingtonpost.com at 26 Aug 2009 08:04 am
BAGHDAD — Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, the scion of a revered clerical family who channeled rising Shiite Muslim power after the fall of Saddam Hussein to become one of Iraq's most...
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