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Senate Calls for Division of Iraq

HeadlineSep 28, 2007

The Senate has approved a measure critics say promotes the partitioning of Iraq. The non-binding resolution supports dividing Iraq into federal regions for Iraqi Shiites, Sunnis and Kurds. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki condemned the Senate vote, saying a partition would lead to “catastrophe.”

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