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An Iraqi Politician's Perspective Adnan Pachachi, a member of the national assembly, is head of the Iraqi Independent Democrats. Pachachi calls the elections "an important step forward," even though he was among those calling for elections to be postponed.
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Adnan Pachachi, a member of the national assembly, is head of the Iraqi Independent Democrats. Pachachi calls the elections "an important step forward," even though he was among those calling for elections to be postponed.