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Twist in Iraq's democracy: anti-American party pushes electoral reform

Baghdad - In an unexpected twist for Iraq's nascent democracy, an anti-American party is speeding ahead with electoral reform while the Iraqi parliament is gridlocked over how to run national elections slated for January. Full Article at Christian Science Monitor

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