Ahmad Muhammad Saeed al-Atrushi (born 1947 in Atrush,

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) is a former

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politician in

. Until 2003 he was general-secretary of the left, anti-Barzani, pro-Iraqi wing of the

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(KDP). He followed Hashim Aqrawi, who had split up that KDP wing and joined the Baath-led National Progressive Front. In 2000 president

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appointed al-Atrushi for the constituency of Dohuk in the fifth legislative term of the National Assembly.

Sources

*Kurdish Observer from 15 November 2001:
SADDAM COMMENTS TO KURD COLLABORATOR GROUP
' *National Assembly of the Republic of Iraq:

' *National Assembly of the Republic of Iraq:

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from 3 July 1989, page 12:
Iraq Kurd Party Election
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