Between two birthdays.

"This morning, the National Assembly approved Jafaris cabinet in an exceptional session; at the beginning of the session, Hachim Al-Hasani the chairman of the assembly read Dr. Jafari's letter and enumerated the 36 names of the future ministers as well as those of the deputies of the prime minister."
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I would like to congratulate all my Iraqi friends on this momentous occasion. Long live a free and democratic Iraq. And may it spread to all her neighbors.