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Both towns have been picked to house registration and polling sites for the Iraqi elections — and fast-paced preparations are under way. It’s part of the worldwide effort to give expatriate Iraqis a voice in the elections, and as many as 31,200 local residents with Iraqi ties are eligible to …

The list includes many of the main political Kurdish parties like Kurdistan Democratic Party, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Kurdistan Communist Party, Kurdistan Islamic Union, Toddlers Party of Kurdistan, Turkmen Parties as well as Chaldo-Assyrian Parties and some independent Kurdish, Arabic and Turkmen figures. The list is not exclusive to Kurds …

In San Diego alone, there are an estimated 25,000 expatriate Iraqis of Assyrian or Chaldean ancestry who could vote in the election. Iraq’s Chaldean-Assyrian community is one of the largest remaining Christian populations in the Middle East, and has been the target of intimidation, assassinations and bombings by Islamist terrorists …

The cities in question are: San Diego, CA; Modesto/Turlock; Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco Bay Area/San Jose, CA; Beirut, Lebanon; Fairfield, Australia; and Damascus, Syria. The Iraq OCV web site lists Damascus, Syria as a host country-city location. The petition calls for registration and voting centers in these cities, along with …

In San Diego alone, there are an estimated 25,000 expatriate Iraqis of Assyrian or Chaldean ancestry who could vote in the election. Iraq’s Chaldean-Assyrian community is one of the largest remaining Christian populations in the Middle East, and has been the target of intimidation, assassinations and bombings by Islamist terrorists …

The list includes many of the main political Kurdish parties like Kurdistan Democratic Party, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Kurdistan Communist Party, Kurdistan Islamic Union, Toddlers Party of Kurdistan, Turkmen Parties as well as Chaldo-Assyrian Parties and some independent Kurdish, Arabic and Turkmen figures. The list is not exclusive to Kurds …

Both towns have been picked to house registration and polling sites for the Iraqi elections — and fast-paced preparations are under way. It’s part of the worldwide effort to give expatriate Iraqis a voice in the elections, and as many as 31,200 local residents with Iraqi ties are eligible to …

So far, 4,000 people have registered in Chicago, second only to Detroit in the United States. About 5,500 people have registered in the Motor City. IRAQI VOTER REGISTRATIONIran: 41,088 Sweden: 22,957 United Kingdom: 20,245 United States: 17,103 Detroit: 5,551 Chicago: 4,000 Nashville: 3,228 Los Angeles: 2,813 Washington, D.C.: 1,511 Total: …

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AINA) — On January 17, 66-year old Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa of Mosul was kidnapped at gunpoint by suspected insurgents, in what is seen as another desperate move to disrupt the upcoming elections on January 30th. Later, however, he was freed apparently without paying any ransom. The ease with which …