Iraq VP vetoes the new election law, BBC News (2009) —
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Iraq VP vetoes the new election law, BBC News (2009)

The Sunni Vice President of Iraq, Tariq al-Hashemi vetoed article 1 of the electoral law, demanding the representation of displaced people in the Iraqi parliament to increase to 15%. This action puts into doubt the upcoming elections that are scheduled to take place in January 2010.

The link address is: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8365801.stm

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