Iraq vote in doubt
One of Iraq’s two vice-presidents has vetoed part of the country’s new election law, putting the parliamentary polls scheduled for January in doubt. Electoral officials say they have suspended preparations for the vote until an amended law is approved. Katy Clark has the story.
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