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Wednesday, June 4, 2008 11:04 AM

Two Iraqi Parliamentarians Testify To Congress

Today, starting at 2 p.m. Eastern (now), Bill Delahunt's subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is actually taking testimony about the proposed long-term security agreement between Iraq and the U.S. from two elected Iraqi members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives (their parliament).

And C-SPAN is covering it live, on C-SPAN 3, streaming on-line here:

http://c-span.org/watch/cs_cspan3_rm.asp?Cat=TV&Code=CS3

Panel I

The Honorable Nadeem Al-Jaberi

The Council of Representatives of Iraq

The Honorable Khalaf Al-Ulayyan

The Council of Representatives of Iraq

http://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing_notice.asp?id=996

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