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Shahristani out of oil, in for Maliki deputy

New post to coordinate all energy policies allows PM Maliki to retain power in case he doesn't keep Oil Ministry.
Outgoing Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani speaks after a bilateral meeting to discuss enhancing energy cooperation between Iraq and the European Union on January 31, 2008 at the EU headquarter in Brussels. He will retain a broad energy portfolio in Iraq's new government as deputy prime minister for oil and electricity issues. (DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty)
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