Antonio is also the founding member of Mistura, which is a blues / rock band he formed with Malcolm Bonnici.
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Earlier, de Mistura told the official Iraqi News Agency : " I hope that the current crisis will be solved.
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De Mistura, a Swedish-Italian diplomat who earlier headed the UN mission in Baghdad, was appointed as his successor.
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The team leader, Staffan de Mistura of Sweden, refused to comment on progress as he set out for work early Tuesday.
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In July 2009 de Mistura left Iraq to become the Deputy Executive Director for External Relations of the World Food Programme in Rome.
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Many of the buildings were guest houses, said Staffan de Mistura, a Swedish U . N . official who led the team.
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"We were there to map and define the nature of the buildings, " de Mistura told reporters after the briefing.
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"You can look at it two ways _ either as a tragedy or an opportunity, " de Mistura told reporters.
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"We need to regain the land, to take it out of the possible conflict environment, " de Mistura said.
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Staffan de Mistura, Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq, told The Associated Press that the Iraqi government gave him a preliminary distribution plan on Tuesday.
