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Iraq’s Haider al-Abadi: ‘Hero’ who tackled mission impossible

• BlastingSkyhawk / 8 years
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When Haider al-Abadi was tasked with forming a new Iraqi government in August 2014, just weeks after a lightning offensive by the Islamic State group, many believed he would fail. Three years later, the stocky prime minister with a close-cut white beard has transformed what many in Iraq considered “mission impossible” into a success story. […]