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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 23 > Kurds storm out as Iraqi parliament sets elections for Oct. 1

Kurds storm out as Iraqi parliament sets elections for Oct. 1

By Nancy A. Youssef / The Bulletin
July 23, 2008

BAGHDAD — The Iraqi parliament approved a bill Tuesday that calls for crucial provincial elections Oct. 1, but the secret ballot alienated Iraqi Kurds and very likely will lead to the postponement of the process until next year, several members of parliament told McClatchy-Tribune News....

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