Violence dots map of Iraq despite political optimism

Saturday, September 25, 2004

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Prime Minister Ayad Allawi and President Bush have declared that Iraq is on the road to stability, with the Iraqi leader saying elections would be possible in all but three or four of Iraq's 18 provinces.

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