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WBR: Iraqi PM rejects calls for unity 25 Jun 14

Wed, 25 Jun 14

As the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki rejects calls for a new unity government in his country, Adam Eleri, the former US ambassador to Bahrain tells us that the conflict in the Iraq has the potential to spread throughout the Middle East. Meanwhile, the columnist and economist, Irwin Stelzer, says the American public has not got the stomach to support an aggressive foreign policy by the White House. Plus, as tensions remain between China and Japan over various issues, including the sovereignty of disputed islands in the East China Sea, we have a special report on how business between the two nations is being affected.