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Familiar Face Returns To Iraqi Politics: Saddam
Published February 9, 2010, 9:22 pm, NPR
Ahead of national elections in March, residents of Anbar province say they're disillusioned with the current government and look back on the late Saddam Hussein with nostalgia. For all of his shortcomings, they say Saddam was a leader who inspired fear and respect.
Kirkuk's Arabs seek national unity despite sectarianism - Feature
Published February 9, 2010, 6:13 pm, EARTHtimes.org
Kirkuk - The area around the disputed northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk is perhaps a strange place to look for politicians urging civil reconciliation - when much of the embattled country is gripped by fierc...
Nine O'Clock
Published February 9, 2010, 1:26 pm, Nine O'Clock
Romania’s Dacian Ciolos is part of the new team, where he takes on the Agriculture portfolio. STRASBOURG - The European Parliament overwhelmingly approved the lineup of the next European Commission yesterday, clearing the way for the EU executive to take office nearly four months behind schedule.
In Northern Iraq, a Vote Seems Likely to Split
Published February 9, 2010, 10:23 am, New York Times
In Nineveh Province, a parliamentary election considered crucial to Iraqi unity is highlighting conflicts among ethnic and religious groups.
Most disqualified Iraqi candidates failed to appeal
Published February 9, 2010, 9:07 am, Press TV
Almost all banned candidates for the next Iraqi election have lost their chance to appeal after failing to submit their cases properly to the election commission.
Most banned Iraqi poll candidates' appeals rejected
Published February 9, 2010, 8:32 am, The Star
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Almost all the candidates who contested their ban from Iraq's upcoming parliamentary election did not submit their cases properly and lost the chance to appeal, an Iraqi legal body said on Tuesday.
Banned Iraqi poll candidates’ appeals rejected
Published February 9, 2010, 6:37 am, Khaleej Times
Almost all the candidates who contested their ban from Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary election did not submit their cases properly and lost the chance to appeal.
Iraq poll candidate ban appeals wrongly presented
Published February 9, 2010, 5:38 am, AlertNet
Source: Reuters * Prominent Sunni lawmaker did not appeal correctly * Former PM warns of possible violence over candidate ban (Corrects headline and 1st and 4th paragraphs in Feb. 9 story to make clear that no ...
Iraqi vice president warns against exploiting sectarian sentiment
Published February 9, 2010, 2:19 am, EARTHtimes.org
Baghdad - Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi warned politicians against exploiting sectarian sentiment for electoral gain, in an interview published Tuesday. His remarks came amid a boiling political dispute over whether some 500 candidates previo...
Bad to Worse in Iraq
Published February 9, 2010, 1:49 am, Middle East Online
United States influence is declining, and Iran's is rising -- and controversies fuel doubts and fears for the Iraqi election on March 7, writes Robert Dreyfuss .
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