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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 27 > Iraqis close to vote on security pact

Iraqis close to vote on security pact

By Los Angeles Times / The Bulletin
November 27, 2008

BAGHDAD — Sunni Muslim lawmakers appeared to have won demands Wednesday for a referendum that would let the public throw out a pact letting U.S. troops remain in Iraq for three more years.

The referendum was part of a package of legislation that Sunni legislators demanded be tied to....

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