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Associated Press Iraqis celebrate on the street in Najaf, some 100 miles south of Baghdad, on Tuesday. The Sunday ballot, which occurred without catastrophic rebel attacks, raised hopes that a new Iraqi government would be able to assume greater responsibility for security, hastening the day when the 170,000 U.S. and other foreign troops can go home.

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