Iraq: Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad, Maliki and F-16 dealnote

Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki is said to have tried to remove the Kuwaiti opposition to the US-Iraq F-16 deal during his talks with Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad in Kuwait yesterday (14/3/12). The following 455-word report sheds light on the subject and tells whether Al-Maliki succeeded in his attempt. It also tells what about the Kuwaiti reaction.