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Iraq held its third national elections in a year.(The Week)(Brief article)

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* Iraq held its third national elections in a year. Turnout was higher than ever before (70 percent), and most important, Sunnis participated in large numbers for the first time. Of course, the euphoria of the historic, peaceful day dissipated as insurgents quickly ramped up their attacks again. Forging the way ahead in Iraq is as much a political and diplomatic task as a military one. U.S. ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad will attempt to push Iraqis into creating a strong, broad-based government that can lessen Sunni hostility to the new Iraq. Meanwhile, the U.S. is trying to ...

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