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Vote Counting Begins in Historic Iraq Elections

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Up to 15 million Iraqis — including large numbers of Sunnis, who boycotted the January elections — voted in historic parliamentary elections Thursday to establish a permanent democratic government amid only scattered violence. The polls stayed open one hour later, until 6 p.m. local time (10 a.m. …

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Iraq Bus Bomber Kills 32

BAGHDAD, Iraq – A homicide bomber who jumped on a bus after security checks had been completed detonated an explosives belt among passengers heading to a Shiite city Thursday, killing 32 people and wounding 44, officials said. Meanwhile, a U.S. soldier was killed Thursday when a roadside bomb exploded alongside …

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Former Associate of Abramoff Could Make Plea Deal

MIAMI – A federal judge has scheduled a hearing for next week at which a former business associate of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff could plead guilty to charges arising from the 2000 purchase of SunCruz Casinos’ gambling fleet. Plea agreements in federal criminal cases usually require the defendant to cooperate …

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