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An election worker stacked ballot boxes in a heavily guarded warehouse in Najaf, Iraq, on Monday.
An election worker stacked ballot boxes in a heavily guarded warehouse in Najaf, Iraq, on Monday. (North County Times Photo / Hayne Palmour IV) North County Times Photo / Hayne Palmour IV

Parties say violations hurt Sunni turnout

By Anne Barnard
Globe Staff / February 2, 2005

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BAGHDAD -- As reports pour in from thousands of Iraqi poll observers, several political parties are alleging polling violations and logistical problems on Sunday that they say helped depress the election turnout among the country's disaffected Sunni Muslims. (Full article: 1020 words)

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