September 4, 2015

THE DISCIPLINE OF DEMOCRACY:

Iraq's top Shiite cleric asks government to start hunting 'big heads' in anti-corruption drive (Associated Press, Sept. 4, 2015)

Iraq's top Shiite cleric says the government must start hunting the "big heads" in an anti-corruption drive as the only way to achieve genuine reforms.

In a message delivered by a representative in a Friday sermon, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, called for "convincing and assuring steps" as a proof of government seriousness in implementing its reform plan, which was announced and approved by parliament last month.

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