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Sunni Vice President Threatens to Pull Out of Government

HeadlineMay 08, 2007

In other Iraq news, the country is facing a potential political crisis. Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi has announced he will lead a withdrawal of Sunni politicians from the Cabinet and Parliament if changes are not made to Iraq’s constitution by May 15. Experts say the move could be a potentially devastating blow to reconciliation efforts within Iraq.

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