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Troubles in Iraq and lessons from Bosnia
Iraq's Jan. 30 elections have been heralded as a triumph of democracy and national unity. For the first time in decades, a legislature that is truly representative of Iraq's diverse ethnic and religious groups will govern.But whether political alliances forged in opposition to Saddam Hussein can lay the groundwork for a rejuvenated Iraq remains in doubt. The difficulties in creating a committee to draw up the constitution are vivid reminders. Even more glaring is the growing divide between the country's Kurds and Arabs. Rest at link Posted by: Bobby 2005-06-20 |
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