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December 11, 2004

Many Iraqi Shias are hostile to Iranian attempts to influence the upcoming parliamentary elections. This has resulted in some of the Iranian backed Iraqi political leaders getting threatened or killed. Iran, in the meantime, denies such interference. But there is ample evidence of Iranian involvement in Iraqi Arab politics. Iraqis know about the oppressive religious government in Iran and don't want religious police running around Iraq.