Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi issued a decree to temporarily ban a number of officials from travel until investigations into corruption are complete.
During questioning in parliament on Monday, Iraqi Minister of Defence Khalid Al-Obeidi accused Parliament Speaker Salim Al-Jubouri, his two deputies and a number of MPs of trying to pass corrupt contracts under the guise of arming the military.
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