Iraq: Maliki, Shahristani and his powersnote

Iraqi Deputy PM for Energy Hussein Al-Shahristani is said to be subject to a new campaign that seeks to reduce his influence on the Ministries of Oil, Electricity and Water Resources. The following 388-word report sheds more light on the subject and tells who is behind the campaign this time. It also tells what about the reaction of leading Shiite cleric Ali Sistani and that of Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki.