Veep Says Sunni Vote Won't Win Party Encourages Public Review

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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq's Sunni Arabs are unlikely to muster the votes needed to defeat the country's new draft constitution in an October referendum, Vice President Ghazi al-Yawer, the highest- ranking Sunni Arab in the transitional government, said Monday as hundreds of Sunnis rallied against the charter for a second week.

Sunni Arabs should look ahead instead to parliamentary elections in December and concentrate on winning enough seats to change the way the constitution is implemented, Mr. al-Yawer said.

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Veep Says Sunni Vote Won't Win Party Encourages Public Review

"In the street there is too much tension, too much bitterness, and I think many peop...

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