Iraq: Maliki, Hakim, US and GCC intervention in electionsnote

Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki and leader of Supreme Islamic Council in Iraq (SICI) Ammar Al-Hakim are said to have decided to stand up against any intervention from the GCC states in the forthcoming elections in Iraq. The following 471-word report sheds light on the subject and tells in which direction this GCC intervention goes. It also tells what about the US intervention in the elections as well.