Iraqi polls widely ignored by US media
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Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics
The United States spent eight years fighting in Iraq, but the Wednesday's Iraqi parliamentary elections is not getting much attention in the former occupying country. Despite the heavy costs of the war, what is happening in Iraq now is almost never mentioned on American network news or in newspaper headlines. Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane reports from Washington DC.
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