Iraq: Maliki, Hakim and Sunni Arab leadersnote

The (Shiite) Supreme Islamic Council in Iraq (SICI) is said to have decided to gather support within the Sunni Arab community to improve the balance of power with Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki following his alliance with Jaafar Baqer Al-Sadr. The following 394-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what SICI leader Ammar Al-Hakim intends to do. It also tells what about the Sunni Arab position.