Abdel-Karim Mahoud al-Mohammedawi
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Abdel-Karim Mahoud al-Mohammedawi was a member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council created following the United States's 2003 invasion of Iraq. A Shia Muslim, al-Mohommedawi led the resistance against Saddam Hussein's government in the southern marsh regions of Iraq, where he gained the title "Prince of the Marshes." He was imprisoned for six years under the Hussein regime and currently leads the Iraqi political group Hezbollah in Amarah.
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- Iraqi Governing Council members (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/3062897.stm)Template:Iraq-bio-stub