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A member of the Kurdish Peshmerga battalions shows his ink-stained finger after voting at a polling station in the northern Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah on September 19, 2013, in the region’s legislative elections. (AFP)
by Sherzad Shekhani | Sep 19, 2013 | Middle East
Erbil, Asharq Al-Awsat—With the election campaign in Kurdistan drawing to an end on Thursday, a decision by the election commission in Suleimaniyah to allow journalists to cover only six polling stations has raised concerns. Parliamentary elections are set to take...