Saturday, January 15, 2005

Violence and Fear Drive Iraq Campaigners Underground

Violence and Fear Drive Iraq Campaigners Underground

Talk about taking secrecy of the ballot to a new level:

The threat of death hung so heavily over the election rally that the speakers refused to say whether they were candidates at all.

"Too dangerous," said Hussein Ali, who solicited votes for the United Iraqi Alliance, a party fielding dozens of candidates for the elections here. "It's a secret."


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