Aljazeera.Net - Iraq's defence and intelligence chiefs named : "The heads of Iraq's new defence ministry and intelligence service were both long-time opponents of deposed dictator Saddam Hussein.
Ali Abdel Amir Allawi, who was appointed to lead the ministry, is currently serving as the war-torn country's interim trade minister.
Mohammad Abdullah Mohammad al-Shehwani, a former military officer who was forced into exile, was named the director general of the new national intelligence service.
US occupation administrator Paul Bremer announced the establishment of a new defence ministry and intelligence service to, he said, defend the country against 'terrorists and insurgents.'"
Ali Abdel Amir Allawi, who was appointed to lead the ministry, is currently serving as the war-torn country's interim trade minister.
Mohammad Abdullah Mohammad al-Shehwani, a former military officer who was forced into exile, was named the director general of the new national intelligence service.
US occupation administrator Paul Bremer announced the establishment of a new defence ministry and intelligence service to, he said, defend the country against 'terrorists and insurgents.'"
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