IRAQ: Reinstated or the time being, by Reidar Visser

In an increasingly messy process, all the 500 plus politicians that initially had been banned from standing as candidates in the 7 March elections have reportedly today been given the green light to take part unless their names have already been changed unilaterally by the political entities affected by the ban.

SEE: http://gulfanalysis.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/reinstated-for-the-time-being/