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Iraq’s new president officially assumes power 
Abdel Latif Rashid, Iraq’s new president, formally assumed power on Monday in a formal handover ceremony at Al Salam Palace in Baghdad where Iraq’s outgoing president Barham Saleh did not attend.  The inauguration of Rashid comes after more than a year of political impasse and armed clashes between militants of Iraq’s firebrand Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and Iran-backed Shiite militias.  Rashid, 78, from the northern city of Sulaymaniyah, in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, won 162 votes against 99 for Saleh on 13 October in the Iraqi council of representatives. “The previous stage was difficult for all. I thank the  marjaeya and representatives of people for entrusting

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