Clergy-Backed Shiites Come in First in Iraq Winners Won't Seek U.S. Seek
Augusta Chronicle, The › February 16, 2005
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A Shiite Muslim cleric-led political ticket with close ties to Iran swept Iraq's elections in final results announced Sunday.
By winning almost 50 percent of the vote, which will give it more than half of the seats in the Iraqi national assembly, the United Iraqi Alliance will almost certainly take the nation's prime minister post and have a dominant hand in drafting the constitution.See the full content of this document
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Clergy-Backed Shiites Come in First in Iraq Winners Won't Seek U.S. Seek
The tally confirmed what the initial results suggested - that Iraq's majority Sh...
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