Allies should leave Iraq now/Middle Eastern foreign ministers urged/times/April 19, 2003 06:51

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Allies should leave Iraq now, say Arabs

US and British "occupation forces" should leave Iraq as soon as possible and the UN should play a "central role" in rebuilding the country, Middle Eastern foreign ministers urged. But after an emergency meeting to discuss "the future of Iraq in the aftermath of the war," the ministers stressed that the "final say" on a new government must rest with Iraqis themselves. "Iraq is full of skilled people that know their own good better than anyone else," the host, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, said .