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Bombs mar start to first Iraq vote since US exit
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Bombs mar start to first Iraq vote since US exit

BAGHDAD — A dozen small bombs exploded and mortar rounds landed near polling centers in Iraq Saturday, wounding at least…
Iraqi cleric meets with PM candidate in Syria
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Iraqi cleric meets with PM candidate in Syria

Anti-American Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr took a rare, public step into the political arena Monday, meeting in neighboring Syria with…
Iraq vote results face another possible delay
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Iraq vote results face another possible delay

Baghdad--Iraq's Supreme Court asked election officials on Thursday to clear up legal issues surrounding an appeal against a candidate, a…
No change in Iraq election result after recount
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No change in Iraq election result after recount

Baghdad--Iraq's vote recount in Baghdad did not change the parliamentary seat allocation, election officials said on Sunday, leaving the cross-sectarian…
Mubarak, Talibani discuss Iraq situation
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Mubarak, Talibani discuss Iraq situation

President Hosni Mubarak held talks yesterday with his Iraqi counterpart Jalal Talibani during which the two presidents discussed relations between…
Iraq panel invalidates votes for 52 bets
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Iraq panel invalidates votes for 52 bets

Baghdad--An Iraqi review panel on Monday invalidated votes cast for 52 candidates in last month's election, throwing into question the…
Baghdad recount may take two weeks
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Baghdad recount may take two weeks

Baghdad--A recount of votes cast in Baghdad in Iraq's inconclusive March 7 election is likely to be concluded within two…
Iraq president says Kurds to join Shia alliance
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Iraq president says Kurds to join Shia alliance

Baghdad--Iraq's president said minority Kurds can be expected to join the country's main Shia blocs if they unite to form…
Iraq’s Sadrists propose vote on PM choice
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Iraq’s Sadrists propose vote on PM choice

Baghdad--Anti-US cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's faction will consult ordinary Iraqis in a nationwide referendum to decide whom to back as Iraq's…
Iraq’s divided vote may deepen Kirkuk dispute
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Iraq’s divided vote may deepen Kirkuk dispute

Kirkuk--A dispute between Kurds and Arabs over Iraq's oil producing city of Kirkuk may deepen after a strong election challenge…
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