Iraq's parliament meets.

"3:30 pm)

-The session as going to begin at any moment now.

-A member of the parliament said there's a technical problem with the A/C system in the convention center that is causing the delay. The session was planned to begin at 3 pm.

-Official spokesmen of political blocs sent written notes to the UIA in approval of the nomination of Jawad al-Maliki for PM according to UIA member Hasan al-Sineed.

-Members of the parliament are entering the convention hall and I can see that Ambassador Khalil Zad is here too."
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