BAGHDAD – Disputes between parties over how posts in Iraq’s new government will be distributed may delay the expected formation of a new government. The disagreements are the latest snag after months of delays to put together a government after inconclusive parliamentary elections in March left politics deadlocked. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s advisers Ali al-Dabbagh and Ali al-Moussawi insisted that at least some of the new Cabinet will be presented to parliament Monday as originally promised. Parliament spokesman Omar al-Mashhadani, however, said the…
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Iraq govt formation hits new snag