Maliki to concede defeat, back Iraq PM designate: spokesman
August 15, 2014  02:26
Nuri al-Maliki was due to drop his bid to remain Iraq's prime minister in a joint televised appearance with his designated successor, his spokesman said today.

 "Maliki will withdraw the complaint against the president and will back the prime minister designate," Ali Mussawi told AFP, referring to a lawsuit the outgoing premier had vowed to file.
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