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Iraqi Parliament passes election law

BayBak, Azerbaijan | Monday, 9th November , 2009 , 02:46 [am] | Azerbaijan

. If the parliament in Iraq did not pass the election law, it would cause elections to be postponed.

The dispute over Kirkuk, which is characterized by Turkmen, Arab and Kurdish population, was centered around voting eligibility of its inhabitants, considering the demographic re-shaping and high population mobilization in the area.



Iraqi state-run television said on Sunday that after day-long discussions the Iraqi Parliament has passed election law in the evening hours.

The approved election law, which will pave the way for a national election in Iraq in January, had long been delayed because of disagreements over the disputed city of Kirkuk.

If the parliament in Iraq did not pass the election law, it would cause elections to be postponed.

The dispute over Kirkuk, which is characterized by Turkmen, Arab and Kurdish population, was centered around voting eligibility of its inhabitants, considering the demographic re-shaping and high population mobilization in the area.trt

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