Nouri al-Maliki
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Nouri al-Maliki is an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014, overseeing the country during the height of the post-invasion insurgency and sectarian conflict.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nouri al-Maliki canonical | 21 |
| Nouri al-Maliki (Iraqi commander-in-chief, political leader) | 1 |
| Nouri al-Maliki government | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1172924 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nouri al-Maliki Context triple: [Status of Forces Agreement between U.S. and Iraq (2008), signedBy, Nouri al-Maliki]
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A.
Rafiq al-Natsheh
Rafiq al-Natsheh is a Palestinian politician who has held senior leadership roles in Palestinian governance and within the Fatah movement.
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B.
Ahmad Jarba
Ahmad Jarba is a Syrian opposition politician who served as president of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces during the Syrian Civil War.
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C.
Uday Hussein
Uday Hussein was the notoriously violent and extravagant eldest son of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, known for his brutal behavior, control over key Iraqi institutions, and eventual death during the 2003 Iraq War.
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D.
Fayez al-Sarraj
Fayez al-Sarraj is a Libyan politician who served as the head of the UN-backed Government of National Accord during the Second Libyan Civil War.
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Lakhdar Brahimi
Lakhdar Brahimi is an Algerian diplomat and former United Nations envoy known for his prominent role in international conflict mediation and peace negotiations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nouri al-Maliki Target entity description: Nouri al-Maliki is an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014, overseeing the country during the height of the post-invasion insurgency and sectarian conflict.
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A.
Rafiq al-Natsheh
Rafiq al-Natsheh is a Palestinian politician who has held senior leadership roles in Palestinian governance and within the Fatah movement.
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B.
Ahmad Jarba
Ahmad Jarba is a Syrian opposition politician who served as president of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces during the Syrian Civil War.
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C.
Uday Hussein
Uday Hussein was the notoriously violent and extravagant eldest son of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, known for his brutal behavior, control over key Iraqi institutions, and eventual death during the 2003 Iraq War.
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D.
Fayez al-Sarraj
Fayez al-Sarraj is a Libyan politician who served as the head of the UN-backed Government of National Accord during the Second Libyan Civil War.
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E.
Lakhdar Brahimi
Lakhdar Brahimi is an Algerian diplomat and former United Nations envoy known for his prominent role in international conflict mediation and peace negotiations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of government
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| accusedOf |
Centralizing power in the office of the Prime Minister
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Pursuing sectarian policies ⓘ |
| activeIn | Iraqi politics ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Council of Representatives of Iraq ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) due to security and political failures ⓘ |
| cameToPower | After the 2005 Iraqi parliamentary elections ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Iraq ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iraq ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-06-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Usul al-Din College, Baghdad ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arab
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabs
|
| exiledIn |
Iran
ⓘ
Syria ⓘ |
| exilePeriod | Lived in exile during Saddam Hussein’s rule ⓘ |
| familyName | al-Maliki ⓘ |
| givenName | Nouri ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | His Excellency ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamist
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Shia political Islam ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Central role in post-Saddam Iraqi politics
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Leadership during the Iraqi insurgency and sectarian conflict ⓘ Serving as Prime Minister of Iraq after the 2003 invasion ⓘ |
| leftOfficeReason | Resigned amid political pressure in 2014 ⓘ |
| name | Nouri al-Maliki ⓘ |
| nationality | Iraqi ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| officeEnd | Prime Minister of Iraq 2014 ⓘ |
| officeStart | Prime Minister of Iraq 2006 ⓘ |
| oversawEvent |
Iraqi civil conflict and sectarian violence
ⓘ
U.S. troop surge in Iraq ⓘ Withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq in 2011 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hindiyah ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Islamic Dawa Party ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
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Prime Minister of Iraq ⓘ Secretary-General of the Islamic Dawa Party ⓘ Vice President of Iraq ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ibrahim al-Jaafari ⓘ |
| reElected |
2008
ⓘ
2010 ⓘ |
| religion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Baghdad ⓘ |
| signature | Signature of Nouri al-Maliki (image file in public records) ⓘ |
| spouse | Faleeha Khalil ⓘ |
| successor | Haider al-Abadi ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nouri al-Maliki Description of subject: Nouri al-Maliki is an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014, overseeing the country during the height of the post-invasion insurgency and sectarian conflict.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nouri al-Maliki
linked to: Nouri al-Maliki