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Iraq's PM leads in early Baghdad vote count

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A partial tally of Baghdad votes in Iraq's crucial parliamentary election shows Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's political coalition leading in the all-important capital.

 

But the vote tallies were quickly pulled back minutes after Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission released them to journalists on Saturday, reflecting the chaotic situation. (AP) 

 

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