France 24 1 month ago

Iraqi MPs grapple with compromise election law

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki speaks in Baghdad, September 2009. Fractious Iraqi MPs returned to parliament to grapple with a compromise hammered out by political leaders on a key election law, amid concern that polls set for January may be delayed.

AFP - Fractious Iraqi MPs returned to parliament Tuesday to grapple with a compromise hammered out by political leaders on a key election law, amid concern that polls set for January may be delayed. Full Article at France 24

Related Topics:

  1. Nouri al-Maliki
  2. Abdul Razzaq
  3. Barack Obama

Related Articles

  1. Iraq leaders draw up election law compromise: deputy speaker
    1 month ago

    BAGHDAD, Oct 26, 2009 (AFP) - Iraqi leaders agreed a compromise on a key election law on Monday, the deputy parliament speaker said, amid growing concerns that polls scheduled for January might have to be delayed. Full Article at Zawya.com

  2. Irish Times logo
    Factional rivalry escalates in Iraq after deadly weekend attacks
    1 month ago

    The carnage has not added urgency to the debate on changing the country’s election law ahead of January’s poll, writes MICHAEL JANSEN SUNDAY’S MASSIVE bomb blasts that killed at least 155 people in Baghdad have exacerbated factional bickering and... Full Article at Irish Times

Related Quotes

  1. An agreement was reached (Monday) on a proposal for the amendment of the election law
    SOURCE: France 24 1 month ago
  2. An agreement was reached today on a proposal for the amendment of the election law
    SOURCE: Zawya.com 1 month ago
(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
    prev
    next
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki speaks during an interview with the Associated Press at his office in the heavily protected Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009.
  2. BAGHDAD, IRAQ - JULY 28: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (R) speaks with Iraqi Defense Minister Abdel Qader Obeidi during a joint press conference at the Ministry of Defense on July 28, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq.
  3. WASHINGTON - JULY 24: Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki walks up to the podium before speaking at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on July 24, 2009 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Al-Maliki discussed Iraqi economic development and investment opportunities.
  4. LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: Iranians rally to protest the visiting Iraqi Prime Minister, Nuri al-Maliki, outside Downing Street on April 30, 2009 in London, England.
  5. BAGHDAD, IRAQ, APRIL 7: In this handout image provided by the Iraqi Prime Minister's office, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (R) shakes hands with U.S. President Barack Obama (L) on April 7, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq.
  6. BAGHDAD, IRAQ - APRIL 5: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO), Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) talks with Iraqi PM Nouri al-Maliki as Abbas arrives for talks, April 5, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq.
  7. CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 11: Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki (R) is welcomed by Australian Minister for Defence, Science and Personnel Warren Snowdon after his arrival to Canberra airport on March 11, 2009 in Canberra, Australia. Al-Maliki is in Australia for a three-day official visit.
  8. BAGHDAD, IRAQ - JANUARY 14: Yuri Shafranik, head of the Russian energy outfit Soyuzneftegaz, speaks following a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in the fortified Green Zone on Januray 14, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq.
  9. BAGHDAD, IRAQ - JANUARY 9: In this image provided by the Iraqi Prime Minister's Office, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (L) shakes hands with an Iraqi police cadet during a graduation ceremony held to celebrate the 87th anniversary of the foundation of the Iraqi Police at the Police Academy...

Cast of Characters

  1. Nouri al-Maliki Nouri al-Maliki
  2. Abdul Razzaq Abdul Razzaq
  3. Barack Obama Barack Obama
  4. United Nations United Nations
  5. Mahmoud Othman