Officials OK plan for Iraqi elections
Parliament votes set for early 2010
Posted: December 7, 2009 at 4:59 a.m.
Iraqi lawmakers approved plans Sunday to hold early next year parliament elections that are seen as an important step toward political reconciliation and easing the withdrawal of U.S. troops.
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