Iraqis cast first ballots since U.S. withdrawal The election - TopicsExpress



          

Iraqis cast first ballots since U.S. withdrawal The election was hailed as a nation-building step more than two years after the last US forces left the country, lauding homegrown leaders as custodians of a new democracy. Nouri al-Maliki, who is standing for a third term as prime minister, said: I call upon the Iraqi people to head in large numbers to the ballot boxes to send a message of deterrence and a slap to the face of terrorism.
Posted on: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 20:08:31 +0000

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