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Iraq parliament elects Nizar Amedi as country’s new president

Iraq’s Parliament has elected Nizar Amedi as the country’s new president.

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Nawar Faeq

Press TV, Baghdad

Iraq’s Parliament has elected Nizar Amedi of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan as the country’s new president.

Amedi secured a total of 227 votes in a run-off vote.