Iraqi voters show preference for can-do over creed
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Baghdad – Mohamed al-Rubeiy, the image of a prosperous businessman in a dark blue suit and gold watch, beams from thousands of posters plastered on walls advertising his run for a seat in Iraq’s provincial elections.The liberal, middle-aged businessman is running a campaign that he says was inspired by Barack Obama – blending American-style tactics with traditional Iraqi politics – and is emblematic of what appears to be a groundswell against rule by religious parties.https://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20090123/wl_csm/otechno_1
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