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ERIK SCHECHTER
Jerusalem Post
07-02-2004
Headline: Yes, prime minister
Byline: ERIK SCHECHTER
Edition; Up Front
Section: Features
Page: 11

Friday, July 2, 2004 -- Twenty-six years ago, an axe-wielding hit man sent by Saddam Hussein tried to hack Dr. Iyad Allawi to death as he lay asleep in his Surrey home outside of London. Now 59, Allawi is interim prime minister of Iraq, and Saddam is his prisoner.

A neurologist by training, Allawi was a scion of a wealthy Shi'ite family in Baghdad. His father had been a member of parliament, and in the 1920s, his grandfather had helped negotiate Iraq's independence from the British.

Washington Post columnist David Ignatius notes that during his medical ...

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