The US and Saudi-educated head of Iraq's Governing Council was named as president of the interim government today, after the Americans' preferred candidate turned down the post.
The selection of Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer to the largely ceremonial post broke a deadlock over the makeup of a new Iraqi government set to assume power on June 30.
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