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Iraq seals borders and cities on eve of provincial elections
Iraq tightens security as provinces prepare for polling opening at 7 a.m. local time. Basra, Baghdad and Mosul implement curfews and vehicle bans, borders with Iran are sealed, and more than 14,400 candidates compete for 440 seats. Attacks raise fears as UN and police report killings and bombings near voting sites.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Basra
Mosul
Safaa Abdul- Razzaq
Joint Operations Command
Ninevah
Iraqi Interior Ministry
Abdul- Karim Khalaf
Khalaf
U.S
al-Qaida
Hazim Salim
Unity List
United Nations