Friday, May 28, 2004

Lucky guy

Iraq has a new prime minister

The Iraqi Governing Council unanimously endorsed Iyad Allawi to become Iraq's new prime minister...

Lakhdar Brahimi, the United Nation's top envoy to Iraq has been looking for candidates for the posts of prime minister, president, two vice presidents and 26 heads of ministries. It wasn't clear if Brahimi accepted Allawi's nomination, AP said.
  Bloomberg article

I think Brahimi has been getting the clue that he really doesn't matter. Well, he's certainly been getting hints, anyway.