http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2009/11/09/election-law-a-first-view/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:20:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.roadstoiraq.com/2009/11/09/election-law-a-first-view/comment-page-1/#comment-87579 The Latest from Iran (9 November): Assessing the Government | Enduring America Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:10:15 +0000 http://www.roadstoiraq.com/?p=5228#comment-87579 [...] One of the events which may or may not be significant in those calculations continues to be debated today. We initially speculated that Speaker of Parliament, Ali Larijani, travelled to Najaf in Iraq to see senior clerics because of the internal discussions in Tehran. EA correspondent Josh Mull has been putting the alternative that Larijani saw Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani and others to encourage passage of the law for Iraqi elections in January, and other observers also back that view. [...] […] One of the events which may or may not be significant in those calculations continues to be debated today. We initially speculated that Speaker of Parliament, Ali Larijani, travelled to Najaf in Iraq to see senior clerics because of the internal discussions in Tehran. EA correspondent Josh Mull has been putting the alternative that Larijani saw Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani and others to encourage passage of the law for Iraqi elections in January, and other observers also back that view. […]

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