Iraqi parliament speaker Iyad al-Samarrai (C) speaks to the …

November 9, 2009

(AFP) – Iraqi parliament speaker Iyad al-Samarrai (C) speaks to the press following an Iraqi Parliament session in which a law to govern the country’s general elections was agreed upon in Baghdad. Iraqi MPs approved a law to govern the country’s general election due in early 2010, paving the way to agree a date for the vote, said the parliament’s vice president. Photo:Ali al-Saadi/AFP