Iraq Sunnis Reject Vote as Unfair
Although the Iraqi electoral commission dismissed many complaints as pressure from the losers, officials admitted there were problems but said they would not have greatly affected the results. Nevertheless, the commission has to investigate about 700 complaints, and certified results of the election will not be announced until early January. Read more..." BAGHDAD - Sunni Arab leaders on Tuesday angrily rejected early results of last week's parliamentary elections, saying the vote had been fixed in favor of Iranian-backed religious Shiites, and they called for an investigation into possible fraud. Secular politicians also denounced the results and demanded an inquiry.
The growing fury over the dominance of the religious Shiites could lead to a protracted confrontation over the election results, which would probably delay the formation of the new, four-year government. That process is already expected to take weeks, if not months."
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