is there really any good news coming out of Iraq?

Iraqi MP Killed; No Government Announced

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Gunmen assassinated an Iraqi woman member of parliament Wednesday in a fresh shock to politicians whose failure to form a government three months after elections has allowed violence to thrive unchecked.

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This is really terribly sad. I wish that there was something positive going on over there. Hopefully, they will eventually be able to dig themselves out of the hole that we put them in.