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Iraqi factions call for new government in rival protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) -Rival Iraqi factions took to the streets of Baghdad on Friday to call for a new...
Results in Iraqi provincial elections show low turnout and benefit established parties
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIraq’s first provincial elections in a decade saw a relatively low turnout and largely benefitted traditional parties, according to results announced Tuesday by the country’s election authorities ...
Iraq’s Political Paralysis Is a Result of a System the U.S. Helped Create
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMotorists drive past a poster bearing the image of Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. Iraqi...
Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraq's first provincial elections in a decade
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIraqis began voting for the first time in a decade Saturday to select new provincial council...
Iraqi president says country now peaceful, life is returning
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein by U.S.-led forces, Iraqi President Abdul...
Iraqi leaders vow to move ahead after dozens quit parliament
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIraqi leaders vowed Monday to move forward with efforts to form a government following the shocking...
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Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoResults in Iraqi provincial elections show low turnout and benefit established parties
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani Fast Facts
CNN via AOL· 9 months agoHere’s a look at the life of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq’s most influential Shiite cleric. Personal Birth date: August 4, 1930 Birth place:...
Iraq holds first provincial elections in a decade
Reuters via AOL· 5 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraqis were voting on Monday in the first provincial council elections in a decade, with the ruling Shi'ite Muslim alliance likely to...
Iraqi PM: Political crisis undermining security achievements
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIraq’s caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi warned Saturday that the political crisis in the...