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Baghdad council fails to pick president in first week
Iraq's American-backed administration ends week with no president, opting for a three-man rotating leadership. Bremer returns to Washington as insurgency claims another U S soldier. Shiites protest a Najaf cleric confrontation while the council, led by a rotating troika, weighs power sharing among 25 members.
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Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Washington
L. Paul Bremer
Associated Press
Ular
Bremer
Troika
Mohammed Bakr al- Uloum
London
Council
Abde Aziz al-Hakim
Supreme Council For the Islamic Revolution
Ahmad Chalabi
Iraqi National Congress
Najaf