Differences between Maliki – Iraqiya – MP

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: A leading member in the Higher Islamic Council MP, Jalauldin al-Sagheer, said today that the present political differences are between Premier Nouri al-Maliki and al-Iraqiya Bloc, and not with the National Alliance, pointing out that Maliki’s viewpoints do not necessarily express those of the National Alliance.  Al-Sagheer told IraqiNews.com that the differences are mainly between the State of Law and al-Iraqiya blocs.  Al-Iraqiya bloc pointed out today that its differences are centered with Maliki personally, not with the National Alliance and threatened to withdraw confidence and call for early election if the national partnership is not achieved. RM (TP)/SR 546