Thursday, June 25, 2009

Day Five

Brought to you by popular demand a blog to keep all those interested in the 2009 KRG Elections up to date on election news. As I write this we in Kurdistan have just finished our fifth day of campaigning. A quick update on events …

Thursday 26/6 - Volunteers on the Change list have been issued with death threats if they do not stop campaigning.. Confirmed by Dangy Goran Radio

Wednesday 25/6 - Major rally at Irbil Stadium for the Kurdistan List – Jalal Talabani, Massoud Barzani , Nechirvan Barzani, and Barham Salih all put forward their cases to the electorate.

Tuesday 24/6 - Calls by Halo Ibrahim Ahmed for televised presidential debate
-Nawshirwan Mustafa's Change List files dozens of lawsuits regarding election misconduct. http://www.ekurd.net/mismas/articles/misc2009/6/independentstate2840.htm

Monday 23/6 - Just back from Chamchamal, looks like the change list have struck first in this town. They seem to have taken the lead early there.

Sunday 22/6 – The start of the election campaigns.

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