Will Iraqi voters switch from traditional political figures

Iraqi voters will head to polling stations on October 10 for early legislative elections, the fifth in the last 20 years; two years after mass protests brought down the government of Adil Abdel Mahdi but not before security forces and paramilitary groups killed more than 600 protesters. Back then, angry Iraqis were calling for an end to the sectarian system that resulted in

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