Five Iraqi MPs have announced a boycott of cabinet meetings, deepening the political crisis and leaving the unity government without any Sunni members.The ministers, who are loyal to former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, blamed what they said was the Shia-led government's failure to end sectarian favouritism.
The Iraqiya List ministers included Sunni and Shia Muslims and a Christian.
Iraq's largest Sunni-Arab bloc, the Accordance Front, withdrew six ministers from the cabinet last week.
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