The Iraqi parliament lifted the immunity of Sunni MP Mithal Alusi on Sunday for visiting Israel last week to attend an international conference on terrorism. Parliament voted to ban Alusi from travelling outside Iraq or attending its sessions, and to ask prosecutors to press charges against him for visiting Tel Aviv. The action against Alusi, the sole member of his own parliamentary faction, was agreed by acclamation. The MP's trip to Israel last week was his second since the overthrow of Saddam Hussein's regime. He previously visited Israel in September 2004. During his last week's visit, Alusi spoke at the...
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Iraq: Immunity of MP who visited Israel lifted
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