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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 07 > Iraqi leaders fail to set local elections in ’08

Iraqi leaders fail to set local elections in ’08


August 7, 2008

BAGHDAD — The Iraqi parliament broke for summer vacation Wednesday without passing a law that would have allowed provincial elections to be held this year, dealing a setback to hopes for bringing alienated Sunni and Shiite voices into the political process any time soon.

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