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Article: Sunni Arabs in Fallujah prepare to participate in Iraq's coming referendum, elections
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- August 18, 2005
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Sunni Arabs in Fallujah prepare to participate in Iraq's coming
referendum, elections
FALLUJAH, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Sunni Arabs in the city of Fallujah,
50 km west of Baghdad, are preparing to participate in the coming
constitution referendum and the then general elections next January,
a government spokesperson said on Thursday.
All indications showed that there is high percentage of people in
the regions that boycotted the last parliamentary elections are
registering their names to participate in the coming October
referendum and the general elections next January, Laith Kubba told
the press.
In Fallujah, considered one of the major hotbed of Iraqi
insurgency, clerics of mosques called ...