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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 04 > Iraq’s parliament approves minority governing quotas

Iraq’s parliament approves minority governing quotas

By Tina Susman / The Bulletin
November 4, 2008

BAGHDAD — Iraq’s parliament Monday approved quotas guaranteeing minorities a handful of seats on the governing bodies of Iraqi provinces, an action that helps pave the way to regional elections but also angers Christians who had demanded greater representation.

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