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Minister of State for National Security Shirwan al-Waili

Born in An-Nasiriya in 1957.

Graduate of Military Engineering College 1979.

Worked in the Military Works Division building military camps and other military construction missions, but did not participate in any military operations.

Was detained during the 1991 Shi'a uprising.

Retired as Brig. Gen. in 2000.

Studied Law at Basra University.

Acting member of the Governing Council from 2003-2004.

Served as an Advisor for regional affairs for the National Security Portfolio.

Served as member of the Constitutional Committee in the Transitional National Assembly.

Won a seat in the Council of Representatives in 2005 and resigned to take post as Minister of State for National Security in June 2006.

Politically independent.




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