Hakim?
Wonder if it is this Hakim who died shortly before the disaster email:
White House Statement Concerning Death of Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
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The White House
August 26, 2009
Statement by the Press Secretary on the death of His Eminence Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release August 26, 2009
Statement by the Press Secretary
on the death of His Eminence Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
We were saddened to learn of the passing of His Eminence Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, who has played an important role in Iraq’s national history. We offer our condolences to his family and colleagues.