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Shi'ite Cleric Al-Sadr's Coalition Leads in Iraq Poll

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Hundreds of supporters of Shi’ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr took to the streets of Baghdad Sunday night, celebrating the announcement of partial results of Iraq's parliamentary elections. Iraq's electoral commission announced that al-Sadr’s coalition is the current front-runner in national elections, with official results in from just over half of the country's provinces. Al-Sadr himself did not run in the election, but he holds sway over a coalition ticket that won by a large...

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