VICTORIALAWIZZA Posted February 16, 2010 Report Share Posted February 16, 2010 Iraq: Boycott Not Solution - Sunni LeaderFebruary 15, 2010Saleh Al-Mutlaq , an Iraqi Sunni leader, said on Feb. 15 that a Sunni boycott to elections will not solve a political standoff, The Washington Post reported. Al-Mutlaq has been banned to run in the March elections. At a meeting in Baghdad of tribal leaders, al-Mutlaq said Sunnis will not shy away from any choice should they realize the elections are rigged. He said he awaits a response from Iraq's leading government officials, saying that the two sides should "join hands." He added that Sunnis will not allow Iran to force how the Iraqi elections are run. Quick Links... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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