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• BJP’s new team has challenges at hand

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Prashant SoodNew Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Having sorted out its leadership puzzle after months of deliberations and some internal discord, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to work out its political strategy to take on a resurgent Congress in the New Year. The top-level changes in the party, made Friday in ...
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• The US, Barzani and the Game of Expectations

  
  EUROPE TURKMEN FRIENDSHIPS — Authority: 137
  The US, Barzani and the Game of Expectations Posted by Reidar Visser on December 17, 2009 Iraq and Gulf Analysis It has been a confusing couple of weeks for everyone who is trying to spot a US strategy in Iraq. This is especially the case when it comes to the north of the country: First, during the ...
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• Iraqi Parliament Passes Election Law – Again

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 126
  Just before midnight on December 6, 2009 Iraq’s parliament passed a second draft of the election law . The new legislation mixes versions of the original law and the amended version, and seems to be headed for confirmation by the Presidential Council. The first version was passed on November 8 , and used ...
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• Kurdish Lawmaker Sums Up Problems With Iraqi Politics

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 126
  Parliamentarian Mahmoud Othman, a leader in the Kurdish Alliance, was quoted in the November 28, 2009 New York Times summing up the problems with Iraqi politics. When asked about the possibility that the country would hold elections past the January 31, 2009 deadline set in the constitution he replied, “So what? ...
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• Maliki Returns To Sectarian Politics

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 126
  On October 1, 2009 Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki officially announced his State of Law list that would compete in the 2010 parliamentary elections. Almost every Western report on his coalition mentioned how broad it was, that it was non-sectarian , and how the Prime Minister was running a nationalist campaign ...
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• VP Hashemi Shoots Himself In The Foot With Veto Of Iraqi Election Law

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 126
  On November 8, 2009 Iraq’s parliament finally passed an election bill after weeks of delay. Ten days later Vice President Tarqi al-Hashemi vetoed it . Hashemi objected to the fact that Iraq’s refugees, the majority of which are Sunnis, would have their votes go towards only eight compensatory seats that would ...
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• Iraq’s Displaced Forgotten In Debate Over Election Law

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 126
  Iraq’s parliament has spent months debating and negotiating over the 2010 election law. While it has discussed several issues such as the status of Kirkuk and voting for overseas Iraqis, nothing has really been said about Iraq’s internally displaced. The result is that many will likely be disenfranchised as ...
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• The 2005 Election Law Seen as Unconstitutional; Seat Distribution Key in Doubt

  
  EUROPE TURKMEN FRIENDSHIPS — Authority: 137
  Posted by Reidar Visser on November 24, 2009 http://gulfanalysis.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/the-2005-election-law-seen-as-unconstitutional-seat-distribution-key-in-doubt/#comments Western media have largely reacted with apathy and/or predictable “primordialist” interpretations to the recent showdown in the Iraqi ...
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• Iraq’s 2010 Election Law Faces New Challenge From Kurdistan

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 126
  Iraq’s 2010 parliamentary election law was finally passed by the legislature on November 8, 2009 . It was then sent to the Presidential Council that consists of President Jalal Talabani, Vice President Adel Abdul Mahdi and Vice President Tarqi al-Hashemi for ratification. It was expected that they would immediately ...
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• Summing up our fantastic result

  
  BNP Scotland — Authority: 118
  We’re glad to report that the British National Party has pulled off our best-ever result in a parliamentary election in Scotland, demonstrating just how far we have come in a very short time and the extent to which the party is now perceived as a credible, mainstream contender by increasing numbers of voters. There ...
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• Iraq’s President and Vice President Want Election Law Revised

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 126
  In the days after parliament finally passed the 2010 parliamentary election bill, both President Jalal Talabani of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi, formerly of the Iraqi Sunni Party, and now part of the new Iraqi National Movement , have called for it to be revised. They are ...
  4 weeks ago

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