Iraq

Parties in Full Swing in Babylon

By Yaseen Madhloom in Hillah (ICR No. 100, 25-Jan-05)

18 Nov 05

By Salam Jihad in Baghdad (ICR No. 100, 25-Jan-05)

18 Nov 05

By Aqil Jabbar in Baaqubah (ICR No. 100, 25-Jan-05)

18 Nov 05

Residents say they feel personally threatened by the militant leader's call for a boycott.

18 Nov 05

New alliance aims to overcome disagreements about returnees' right to vote in one of Iraq's more controversial local elections.

18 Nov 05

In a province south of Baghdad, the voices of Arab tribal leaders count, and they are making diverse and sometimes surprising choices.

18 Nov 05

Someone sneaked a partisan message favouring the main Shia bloc onto voter education leaflets.

18 Nov 05

Candidates are putting pictures of Iraq's top Shia cleric on posters in an effort to win votes.

18 Nov 05

IWPR contributer held for three days after innocently photographing an Iraqi soldier.

18 Nov 05

Insurgents kill five policemen in attacks around the country.

18 Nov 05

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