Sunni Coalition Submits Its List of Candidates
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › October 29, 2005
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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A Sunni Arab coalition submitted its list of candidates for the December election Friday, joining other political factions in the race and signaling greater Sunni participation in a process Washington hopes will help speed the day when U.S. soldiers can go home.
The U.S. command announced that five more American service members were killed in Iraq, indicating the challenges still facing the United States and its partners as this country approaches a decisive stage in its political development. It has been six months since Iraq's government took office April 28.See the full content of this document
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Sunni Coalition Submits Its List of Candidates
At least 16 coalitions as well as an undetermined number of parties and independents met the Friday deadline of filing for the Dec. 15 election, when voters select a 275-member parliament to serve for four years.
It will be the first full-ter...See the full content of this document
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