In January, Rashed Al-Enezi and Ayad Al-Hirbi were each sentenced to two years.

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Those elections gave the Sunni-dominated Iraqiya party led by former prime minister Ayad Allawi the right to form the next government.

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Police Major Ayad Kalab(ph) leads criminal investigations in Gaza City.

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Drama: "Disgraced, " by Ayad Akhtar, a moving play that depicts a successful corporate lawyer painfully forced to consider why he has for so long camouflaged his Pakistani Muslim heritage.

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LONDON, England (CNN) -- Interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said Sunday that the trial of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein will begin in Iraq as soon as next month.

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Other arts winners included Ayad Akhtar winning the drama prize for "Disgraced, " a play about a successful Pakistani-American lawyer whose dinner party spins out of control amid a heated discussion of identity and religion.

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"And I believe that if we wilt or leave, America's security will be much worse off, " Bush said, in a joint appearance with Iraqi interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi before reporters in the White House Rose Garden.

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Ayad Allawi, another Shia who was in exile in London, has gone some way to picking up the remnants of the Baath party, making links to trade unions and beefing up the revamped interior ministry he now controls.

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