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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq

Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq stories: 2 news summaries

Maliki's Allies Win Big
in Provincial Vote

Maliki's party wins 38% of Baghdad vote, 37% in Basra

Feb 5, 09 9:51 AM CST
(AP) - Allies of Iraq's prime minister finished first in races for ruling councils in Baghdad and eight other provinces, official results from last weekend's election show. Nouri al-Maliki's party won 38% of the vote in Baghdad, the election commission said. His party was followed by allies of anti-US cleric Muqtada al-Sadr... More »

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Iraq • Baghdad • Nouri al-Maliki • Basra • Muqtada al-Sadr • Iraq war • Iraqi elections • provincial elections • Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq

 Iraqis Vote for Secular Parties 

Iraq PM claiming victory in provincial poll

Feb 2, 09 2:24 AM CST
(Newser) - Iraq's Dawa Party and other secular political parties appear to have scored significant victories in Iraq's provincial elections, strengthening the hand of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Detailed election results are still several days off, but religious parties appear to have been defeated in the principal cities of Bahgdad and Basra,... More »

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Iraq • Nouri al-Maliki • Iraqi elections • Dawa • Independent High Electoral Commission • Iraqi Front for National Dialogue • Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq • National Reformation Movement • Iraqi Islamic Party

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