Saturday, January 29, 2005
polls open
Polls opened in Iraq, 14 minutes ago. (It's now 11:14 PM here - 7:14 AM, Baghdad time, Jan. 30)
The AP reported, two minutes ago:
The AP reported, two minutes ago:
“Polls opened early Sunday in Iraq's first free elections in a half-century. At polling stations across the country, voters began filtering into the polling stations, as poll workers checked their identifications. Iraqi President Ghazi al-Yawer was one of the first set to cast his vote at the convention center serving as election headquarters in the heavily fortified Green Zone.”
# posted by W. Thomas Smith, Jr. @ 11:14 PM 
