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Bam Ki-moon: Election Prep Can Now Proceed in Iraq

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed today's approval by Iraqi lawmakers of amendments to electoral laws, saying the move -- which follows weeks of deadlock -- means national parliamentary polls can be held in January as scheduled. Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News

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    Barack Obama – Barack Obama SOURCE: GlobalSecurity.org 3 weeks ago
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    Hoshyar Zebari – Hoshyar Zebari SOURCE: KLTV 4 weeks ago
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    Hoshyar Zebari – Hoshyar Zebari SOURCE: KLTV 4 weeks ago
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