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  • Britain hails Iraqi lawmakers' efforts toward January elections 10 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... Secretary David Miliband welcomed news that the Iraqi lawmakers have paved the way to the ... the national elections in January, the Foreign Minister announced on Tuesday. Miliband said January's national ... January's national elections. The fact that Iraq's political leaders overcome a number of hurdles in reaching ...

  • Iraq Passes Crucial Election Law (Yesterday) 10 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... York Times BAGHDAD -- After weeks of political stalemate, Iraq approved a law on Sunday to administer ... the Independent High Electoral Commission, the Iraqi government agency that oversees elections, said Sunday that ...

  • Iraq sets up national vote 10 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... 03:30 AM The Associated Press BAGHDAD — Iraq’s parliament ended weeks of debate Sunday and ... Hill could be seen shuttling between various political factions before the law’s passage. President Barack ... these have since returned. The Arab-led central government vehemently opposes anything that would remove Kirkuk ...

  • Iraqis agree to vote in January (Yesterday) 10 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... way for a U.S. withdrawal BAGHDAD -- Iraq's bickering politicians finally agreed on a new election law ... of U.S. troops to proceed as scheduled. Parliament's passage of the law came so late ...

  • Iraq election law delays decision on flash points 10 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... analysts say the election law passed by Iraq's parliament allowing national polls to go forward ... in northern Iraq, something the Arab-led central government adamantly opposes. Under former dictator Saddam Hussein, ... perfect for everyone, all of Iraq's major political groupings appear at least satisfied with it ...

  • Iraq election set for January 21 10 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... BAGHDAD: Iraqis will vote in a general election on January 21 now that parliament has passed a law needed for a ... say the city should remain under central government authority and believe Kurds have deliberately tipped ...

  • U.S. Leaders Hail New Iraqi Election Law 10 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... U.S. Leaders Hail New Iraqi Election Law By Gerry J. Gilmore American ... President Joe Biden and other senior U.S. government officials hailed yesterday’s Iraqi-parliament passage of a ... as how to apportion Kurd and Arab political representation in Kirkuk -- part of Iraq’s ...

  • What Oil Companies Will Get in Iraq 10 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... between the Western oil giants and an Iraq bonanza. The contracts are not yet inked, ... may be driven more by Iraq's precarious politics rather than by its ability to pump ... does not happen magically." Shafik believes the government's main motivation for the proposed deals is ...

  • Iraqi PM denies suggestion he'll form election alliance with major Shiite rivals 10 Nov 2009 16:24 GMT
    ... (AP) — Iraq's prime minister on Tuesday denied reports he will form ... of sectarian bloodshed. He has staked his political reputation upon his ability to boost security in ...

  • Iraq passes crucial election law for 2010: Agreement sets 2010 vote, allows U.S. troop drawdown to proceed 10 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... BAGHDAD -- Iraqi lawmakers passed an election law Sunday night, ... use an open-list system, which will give political parties and factions less flexibility to distribute ... sign of how difficult building a new government will be. A months-long dispute over who ...

  • Ban welcomes Iraqi elections decisions 10 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... Paris (AFP) Nov 9, 2009 - Iraq's President Jalal Talabani will make his first ... and visiting both houses of the French parliament. Under former president Jacques Chirac, France opposed ... advance national reconciliation and contribute to Iraq's political progress," the secretary-general added. He appealed to all ...

  • Iraq Compromise Allows Elections, But Kurdish Tensions Remain 10 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... city of Kirkuk. Oil-rich Kirkuk, claimed by Iraq's Kurds as an integral part of their ... autonomous semi-state but administered by the Arab-dominated government in Baghdad, has long been a potential ... Kirkuk envisaged by the constitution, and Kurdish politicians have begun to suspect that Maliki intends ...

  • Groups pledge to take part in Iraq vote 10 Nov 2009 08:49 GMT
    ... BAGHDAD - While the deal Iraqi leaders reached over the weekend on a ... law may not be perfect, all major political groupings have said they will take part in ... should be 323 seats in the next Parliament, up from 275, commission chief Faraj al-Haidari ...

  • Iraqi National Election Law Clears Major Hurdle 10 Nov 2009 02:53 GMT
    ... Iraqi National Election Law Clears Major Hurdle McKeon: ... U.S. Redeployment is reporting today that the Government of Iraq approved a law that will ... election law "had been stymied by a political battle over the northern province of Kirkuk"---an ...

  • Iraq's Kurds to hold on to oil revenues -Barzani 10 Nov 2009 15:53 GMT
    ... Nov 10 (Reuters) - The president of Iraq's Kurdish region criticised the central government on Tuesday for its failure to draw ... them. The discord threatens to aggravate the political strains that already exist between autonomy-minded Kurds ...


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"So the [election] law made very clear Kirkuk is not going to be solved in this election. Kirkuk will be solved by a political process which involves the good offices of the UN."
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