As part of his new Iraq strategy, President Bush is asking the Iraqi government to review and amend the de-Baathification law that ousted thousands of members of Saddam Hussein's political party from jobs in the government, the army, state corporations, universities and hospitals.
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who has said he would review policy, is under heavy criticism within Iraq for not doing so already.
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