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Jalal Talabani
09/15/2005
Jalal Talabani
A conversation with President of Iraq Jalal Talabani
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A conversation with the President of Iraq Jalal Talabani about the current situation in his country and its relationship with the United States.
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Jalal Talabani
Jalal Talabani

Jalal Talabani is an Iraqi politician. He was elected State President of Iraq on April 6, 2005. The founder and secretary general of one of the main Iraqi Kurdish political parties, the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), he was a prominent member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council, which was established following the overthrow of the Saddam Hussein regime by the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Talabani is President of Iraq and Secretary General of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). He has been an advocate for Kurdish rights and democracy in Iraq for more than fifty years.

Source - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalal_Talabani
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