Iraqi MPs pass delayed election law
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- News Source: Al Jazeera | 15 days agoMembers of parliament passed the law with 141 votes in favour in the 275-seat parliament after overcoming disagreements over the disputed city of Kirkuk. Sunday's vote came after delays the previous night due to concerns from the Sunni...
- News Source: NOW Lebanon | 15 days agoKhaled al-Attiya, the Iraqi parliament's vice president, said on Sunday that 141 of the 195 Iraqi MPs approved a law to govern the country's general election due in early 2010, paving the way to agree on a date for the vote. The law was finally...
- News Source: Seattle Times | 15 days agoIraq's parliament is voting on a much-delayed election law needed to carry out the nation-wide vote in January. The evening voting session Sunday, which was televised live on Iraq state TV, comes after intense behind-the-scenes negotiating throughout...
- News Source: Voice of America | 15 days agoThe Iraqi parliament has postponed the vote to approve a new electoral law, Saturday, that it needs to hold January 16 parliamentary elections. It was the seventh time in the last month that Iraqi MPs were unable to resolve disagreements. It was...
- News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 15 days agoThe Iraqi lawmakers have again failed to reach a compromise over the elections law which would govern the country's national polls next January. The parliament decided to reconvene on Sunday to consider the law. "The parliament could...
- News Source: Voice of America | 16 days agoThe Iraqi parliament is scheduled to vote Saturday on a controversial election law that would govern upcoming national elections. Iraqi lawmakers are under pressure from the election commission to pass a law by the end of the day. But it is unclear...
- Blog Source: get2vote.wordpress.comIraqi lawmakers failed Thursday to agree on an election law for the country's January vote, raising concerns the balloting may be delayed and in turn push back a U.S. troop withdrawal. Iraq's election law has been stalled for weeks as ...
- Blog Source: www.sfexaminer.comThe election law has been stalled for weeks as lawmakers argue over how to apportion votes in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, a city claimed by both Arabs and Kurds. An election delay could undermine the government and lead to instability ... The head
- Blog Source: council.smallwarsjournal.com''But today the militants have finally killed him.'' IRAQ Iraqi Lawmakers Fail to Vote on Election Law - Voice of America. The Iraqi parliament has again failed to approve a law that would govern next year's national elections. ...
- Blog Source: cedricsbigmix.blogspot.comIn an appalling uninformed editorial they praise Nouri al-Maliki and conclude, "In their own nihilistic way, Al Qaeda fanatics are showing their true colors not only to Iraqis but to the rest of the Muslim world. ...
- Blog Source: www.ekurd.net"Barzani and Biden highlighted the issue of the coming Iraqi elections and the obstacles faced to approve a new election law," the government of the autonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq said in a statement. ... Constitutionally, the election
- Blog Source: musingsoniraq.blogspot.com“Kurdish alliance accepts Kirkuk proposal,” 11/5/09. Aswat al-Iraq, “Lawmakers reach agreement on election law, vote on Saturday – MP,” 11/5/09 - “U.S. amb. does not pressure parliament to approve election law – MPs,” 11/3/09 ...
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@idesk iDeskCNN: rt @JamjoomCNN U.S. relieved as Iraq passes election law, ambassador says - http://bit.ly/2sz7Yj #cnn
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@jaketapper White House praises new Iraq election law > http://bit.ly/tQRfW
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@markknoller Obama says Iraqi development will further facilitate withdrawal of all US combat troops by next September.
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@markknoller Obama calls Iraqi law an "important milestone." Says "tough challenges" remain, but US will continue to stand with Iraq.
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@stevebruskCNN President Obama also hails "important milestone" in Iraq passing election law
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@AnnCurry Obama: "I look forward to signing comprehensive health insurance reform into law by the end of the year."
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@brianstelter RT @katephillips: A Senate vote is still a long away, as would be any compromise through conference, were there 1. This is so far from over.
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@edhenrycnn appears to be one Republican vote FOR the Democratic health care bill as it passes with 220 votes -- so an Obama victory in squeaker
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@LATimesmuskal latimesmuskal: Cheers starting as vote passes 218.#hcr
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@jackgraycnn 7 minutes left in the final vote on #healthcare reform. Democrats need 218 to pass. As of right now they have 216.
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