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Allawi Works to Build Support for Iraq Elections

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By Peter Kenyon

Published December 2, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

Iraq's interim leader works to persuade Iraqi expatriates to participate in January's parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Ayad Allawi also met with some Iraqi tribal leaders in the Jordanian capital, hoping to win their support for efforts to end the insurgency. NPR's Peter Kenyon reports.

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