- Raja Habib al-Khuzaai
Raja Habib al-Khuzaai was a member of the
Interim Iraq Governing Council , created following theUnited States 's2003 invasion of Iraq , and one of only three women on the serving on the governing body. She has also been a member of theIraqi National Assembly , elected under the banner of theUnited Iraqi Alliance . Although she lived in theUnited Kingdom in the 1960s and 1970s, she returned to Iraq in 1977. AShia Muslim, al-Khuazaai currently directs a maternity hospital in the southern Iraqi city ofDiwaniyah .
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