WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush will nominate the U.S. ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad to be the U.S. representative to the United Nations, the White House said on Monday.

Bush will also nominate U.S. ambassador to Pakistan Ryan Crocker to fill the Baghdad post, White House spokesman Tony Snow said.

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