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Iraq’s Sadr calls on judiciary to dissolve parliament
Baghdad: Iraqi powerful Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has urged the country’s judiciary to dissolve the parliament by the end of next week, due to the expiry of the constitutional deadlines for the…
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Iraqi Shia cleric condemns pressures on electoral commission
Baghdad: Iraq’s prominent Shia cleric, Moqtada al-Sadr has condemned all pressures on the country’s electoral commission and interference in its work. “We condemn and denounce all the political and security pressures the…
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Iraqi Shia cleric urged to reverse decision to boycott polls
Baghdad: Several Iraqi political leaders have called on prominent Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to reverse his decision to boycott the October 10 parliamentary elections. In a tweet on Friday, Prime Minister Mustafa…
