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Re: Milan Rai on UN occupation of Iraq

Actually, there is historical evidence that during the Ottoman period a
primitive technique of poll taking was developed and used in certain
"Sancak"s, including in the region what we nowaday call Iraq.

Doug Henwood wrote:


He attributed their enthusiasm to the fact that no one had 
asked their opinion on anything of significance in decades, maybe
ever.


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E. Ahmet Tonak
Simon’s Rock College of Bard
Great Barrington, MA 01230

Phone: 413-528 7488

Homepage: www.simons-rock.edu/~eatonak

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