Iraqis face down violence to vote for candidates who can represent the world’s bravest voters

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Iraqis brave attacks to vote for ‘change’

AFP – Braving the daily bombings that have scattered his 12 grandsons across Europe, Jawad Said Kamal al-Din, 91, hobbled to a Baghdad polling station on Wednesday to vote for “change”. At a VIP polling station in the capital’s heavily fortified Green Zone.