Iraq PM's bloc set to be biggest nationally: latest results

BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's bloc looked likely on Tuesday to form parliament's single largest grouping, after results showed the incumbent had maintained his hold on key Baghdad province.

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