Baghdad, April 27 (IANS) Iraqi nationals living abroad voted Sunday ahead of the general elections in the countrfy scheduled for April 30 amid threats from Al Qaeda linked militants to disrupt the polls. The members of the Iraqi security forces will cast their votes Monday in order to be free to guard polling stations on the election day, Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) said. The IHEC has opened polling centres and stations in 13 countries, including the US. Muhsen al Mosawi, a member of the Board of Commissioners (BoC), confirmed that April 27-28 have been scheduled for the people living outside of Iraq to vote by registering themselves at the electoral ******s.
04-28-2014, 08:12 PM
Iraqis abroad vote for upcoming general elections
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