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Some time has passed since elections were held in Iraq’s Anbar province on June 20, and political forces that won the elections have been unable to form a local government.
Sunni politicians in this large province located west of Baghdad — where the majority of the population opposes Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s policies — said, “thus far, the small blocs that have one or two seats in the new council, which includes nearly 30 seats, have refused to join any large alliance to form a government.”
