Iraq's Election Faces Boycotts and Limited Reforms Amid Regional Tensions
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Iraq's parliamentary election saw low turnout and a major boycott by Muqtada al-Sadr's Sadrist Movement, amid security concerns and regional tensions, with violence in Kirkuk and widespread apathy among voters.
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