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UN chief hails Iraq's approval of election law

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday welcomed the Iraqi parliament's approval of a crucial election law, saying that "the decision now paves the way for preparations for national elections to be held in January." A statement, issued here by Ban' Full Article at People's Daily Online

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