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SUSPICIOUS ATTACKS IN NORTHERN IRAQ
20 hours ago ago from EUROPE TURKMEN FRIENDSHIPS
SUSPICIOUS ATTACKS IN NORTHERN IRAQ by Halil DEMİRCİ The attacks against prominent figures of various groups in Northern Iraq have been increasing the tension prior to the elections. In two separate suicide attacks carried out in November, Mosul representative of Iraqi Turkmen Front, Yavuz Ahmet Efendioglu and one of the prominent leaders of Shabak tribe in Mosul, Fazil Jiro have been killed. Recently an official of the Goran ...
Related contentIn election season, Iraq steps up Ashura security
15 hours ago ago from Shi`ite's Revival in Middle East
26 Dec 2009 13:01:00 GMT Source: Reuters * Heavy security at Shi'ite rite insurgents often target * Stopping bloodshed especially important ahead of polls By Sami al-Jumaili KERBALA, Iraq, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Iraq deployed tens of thousands of soldiers to protect Shi'ite pilgrims on Saturday, part of intensified security measures the government hopes will prevent bloodshed that has marred past religious rites. Tightened security ...
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1 hour, 6 minutes ago ago from The Benfell Blog
These are some of the articles I've been reading.I generally use FriendFeed to comment on articles.Story descriptions on Digg may or may not be my own. Saturday, 26 December 2009 11:53:19 I Volunteered For Obama in 2008, But His Support of Landmine [Digg] Obama's cruel and pointless refusal to ban child-killing landmines was my personal breaking point against the candidate I worked hard to elect. ...
Related contentIs It Possible? Dems May Lose Majority
21 hours ago ago from History of Our Future
Have you heard anything about the Senate race to fill the seat that Edward Kennedy held? Nope, I haven’t either until I saw a comment on twitter. To fill Senator Ted Kennedy’s seat, there is a special election scheduled January 19 just over one month away. There are three candidates: Just imagine if Brown wins—the Democrat 60 vote majority will be gone!! Do what you can to support him: Since this is a special ...
Related contentUzbekistan ready for parliamentary polls
8 hours ago ago from Get 2 Vote
Polling stations across Uzbekistan are prepared for the parliamentary election the ex-Soviet state will hold on Sunday, the Central Election Commission head, Mirza-Ulugbek Abdusalomov, said on Saturday. Over 270 observers from 36 countries and representatives of four international missions will monitor the polls with 517 candidates running. The number of seats in the lower house of Uzbekistan's bicameral parliament was increased last ...
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Should Afghanistan's next election be delayed?
19 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Should Afghanistan's next election be delayed? KABUL (AP) -- Five months before parliamentary elections in Afghanistan, donor nations are worried about another messy vote and some international officials are even discussing whether the polls should be delayed. After years of encouraging democracy, some Western nations find themselves in the uncomfortable position of wondering whether another round of voting will do more harm than good in ...
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