Iraq Election Impasse Continues, Veto Contested

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Iraq Election Impasse Continues, Veto Contested

Iraqi lawmakers failed on Thursday to resolve differences over an election law, dampening hopes of holding a vote on time in January and throwing into doubt a partial U.S. troop withdrawal later next year.

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