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Source: http://nytimes.com/2005/02/14/international/middleeast/14assess.html
Power Check: Verdict Is Split in Iraqi Election
(New York Times) Dexter Filkins - According to Iraqi leaders, its razor-thin victory margin means the Shiite alliance will have to strike deals with parties run by the Kurds and others, most of which are secular and broadly opposed to an enhanced role for Islam or an overbearing Shiite government.