Iraqi National Elections
Iraq's electoral commission certified the results of the country's January 30 elections on Thursday and allocated 140 seats to the clergy-backed United Iraqi Alliance(UIA), giving them a majority in the new parliament.

Members of Iraq 's Electoral Commission attend a press conference to announce the final results of Iraq's national elections in Baghdad February 17. Iraq's Shiite alliance has won a majority in the country's new National Assembly.
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Vote Result Announced

 
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  • Iraqi Shiite alliance names Jaafari for premiership  (23/2 02:20)
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  • Full Iraq election results officially announced  (18/2 10:07)
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    Iraqi Situation
  • US marine killed in action west of Baghdad  (25/2 17:08)
  • 10 policemen killed in suicide car bombing in Tikrit (24/2 18:59)
  • Released Jordanian to return from Iraq (22/2 23:22)
  • Car bomb blast kills four in Baghdad (22/2 22:22)
  • Insurgents attack US patrol, medical team in Baghdad  (21/2 21:51)
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    Background
  • Backgrounder: Iraqi Shiites celebrate Ashura  (19/2 19:20)
  • Major political parties taking part in Iraqi elections (31/1 10:42)
  • Multinational force in Iraq  (30/1 10:42)
  • Major bomb attacks in postwar Iraq (29/1 16:41)
  • Religions and ethnic groups in Iraq (29/1 10:43)
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    US Reaction
  • US holds secret meetings with Iraqi insurgents: report  (21/2 11:15)
  • US Secretary of State sends advisers to assess Iraq situation  (16/2 01:58)
  • US expects cooperation with new Iraqi government: spokesman  (15/2 03:01)
  • Bush congratulates winners in Iraqi election  (14/2 09:29)
  • US troops to withdraw from Ramadi: Iraqi official  (14/2 09:26)
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    World Response
  • Australia to send 450 more troops to Iraq (22/2 12:28)
  • Canada to help train Iraqi army (19/2 05:19)
  • Italy says troops to stay in Iraq (16/2 07:43)
  • UN to play full part in Iraqi political transition: Annan  (15/2 04:01)
  • Poland may withdraw troops from Iraq by year-end  (4/2 11:30)
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