[Iraq boots-on-the-ground TV report] FIREFLY: Maliki is back on television. He is talking on News Channel 1 about his desire to be the next prime minister. He’s saying the Framework will pick him to lead and he will accept. If this happens the streets of Baghdad will be in red with blood from an uprising. We will not stand for this… FRANK: …I told you there was a plan…Kazemi has proven himself to be a leader..over and over again…stay strong with Kazemi and Mustafa.
