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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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BAGHDAD, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Iraqi security forces claimed they thwarted an alleged assassination attempt on Ammar al-Hakim, the leader of the influential Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- The head of the Shiite Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, Ammar al-Hakim, called on Iraqi lawmakers to ensure January elections were transparent and timely.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- The head of the Shiite Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council warned of external and internal forces that were attempting to divide the country.
RAMADI, Iraq, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Sunni provincial coalitions in Anbar are reaching across the sectarian divide to consider new alliances as Iraq prepares for January parliamentary elections.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Challenges remain for the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council despite the show of unity for Ammar al-Hakim as the new party leader, lawmakers say.
TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- The Dawa Party of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki might join the newly formed Iraqi National Alliance, Shiite leaders said in Iran.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Shiite leader Abdul Aziz al-Hakim was a national leader and a pioneer in the post-invasion Iraq, said Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- The body of Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, the powerful Shiite Muslim political leader who died in Iran this week, has been returned to Iraq for burial.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- The top U.N. envoy to Iraq lent his voice to a growing number of leaders expressing their sympathy for the passing of a leading Iraqi Shiite cleric in Iran.
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, one of the most powerful Shiite leaders in Iraq, died Wednesday at a hospital in Tehran following a battle with lung cancer.
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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...
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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