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Hoshyar Zebari - Iraq's foreign minister

Stephen Sackur speaks to Hoshyar Zebari, foreign minister of Iraq, about the response of Arab League governments to civil unrest in the region.

Libya, Syria, Yemen, Bahrain; anyone looking for a coherent response to the continuing popular revolt in the Arab world need waste little time on the Arab League. This dysfunctional forum for the region's old guard is in disarray. Stephen Sackur speaks to Hoshyar Zebari, foreign minister of Iraq which may, or may not host an Arab summit next month. The Arab street is demanding reform. Why are so many Arab governments responding with repression?

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