Saturday, March 6, 2010

Iraqi Voters Go To The Polls Tomorrow -- News Updates March 6, 2010



Al-Qaida Group Warns Violence Against Iraqi Voters -- Voice of America

An al-Qaida group has declared an election "curfew" in Iraq, warning Sunni Muslims they will face violence if they head to the polls on Sunday.

The Islamic State of Iraq posted a message on the Internet Friday, telling Sunnis that participation in the country's parliamentary election will only empower majority Shi'ite Muslims.


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More News on Tomorrows Iraq Election

Ex-Leader Is Top Rival to Premier in Iraq Vote -- New York Times
On Final Campaign Day, Iraqi Leader Lists Gains -- New York Times
Iraq Campaign Closes With a Sadr Twist -- Wall Street Journal
Iraqi Candidates Wrap Up Campaigning -- Voice of America
Iraq election: In Syria, disillusioned refugees trudge to the polls -- Christian Science Monitor
Iraq's Sunnis fear election could spark violence -- AP
Iraqi elections should give a hint of democracy's chances -- Washington Post
Unity Elusive as Iraq Grasps Trappings of Democracy -- New York Times
Fate of first Arab democracy hangs in balance as Iraqis go to the polls -- Times Online
Iraq elections: calls for swift results as Iraqis go to the polls -- The Telegraph
For Iraq's young voters, a sense of hopelessness -- McClatchy News
U.S. expects difficult days after Iraqi election -- Washington Post
Obama's Stake in Iraq's Elections -- CBS News
Obama forced to turn his attention back to the ‘forgotten war’ -- Times Online
Coming to Terms With Iraqi Democracy -- Bartle Bull, Wall Street Journal opinion

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