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10 Reasons Elections in Iraq Will Succeed

Read them all here. Contributed by one of the bro from Whales.

My personal fav...

"8. The majority Shias (60 percent of the population) are keen to participate. Spiritual leaders, including Ayatollah Sistani, have urged people to vote and even calling it a religious duty. Under this doctrine, people who don't vote can go to hell."

The prospect of spending eternity in the company of heathen protestants gives the elections a virtual lock to succeed.

-p (there may be a misspelling in the 1st paragraph)

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