Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Iraq poll in jeopardy as VP vetoes law (AFP)

Iraqs general election planned for January was thrown into jeopardy after Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, seen here in September 2009, vetoed the polling law.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Iraqs general election was thrown into doubt on Wednesday after a law governing the planned January vote was vetoed, creating what the prime minister termed a "dangerous threat" to stability.

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