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Iraq election results see giant parties fall, unexpected victories
[Rudaw] Iraq’s parliamentary election, as expected, handed a victory to the Sadrist bloc, but also dealt a major defeat to Iran-backed parties.The Fatih Alliance, led by Hadi al-Amiri of the Badr Organization and supported by a range of pro-Iran ...a theocratic Shiite state divided among the Medes, the Persians, and the (Arab) Elamites. Formerly a fairly civilized nation ruled by a Shah, it became a victim of Islamic revolution in 1979. The nation is today noted for spontaneouslytaking over other countries' embassies, maintaining whorehouses run by clergymen, involvement in international drug trafficking, and financing sock puppet militiasto extend the regime's influence. The word Iranis a cognate form of Aryan.The abbreviation IRGCis the same idea as Stürmabteilung (or SA).The term Supreme Guideis a the modern version form of either Duceor Führeror maybe both. They hate militia groups, was the second largest bloc in the outgoing parliament with 48 seats. According to preliminary results from Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), it won just 16 seats in Sunday’s vote. Posted by: trailing wife 2021-10-13 |
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