Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
Available On Air Stations
Watch Live

International

Turnout for Iraqi Vote High Despite Violence

Iraqi officials say more than 8 million voters went to the polls Sunday, despite a string of suicide bombings and mortar attacks that killed at least 35 Iraqis. But turnout was very low among Sunnis, a group Iraq's interim government desperately wanted to include in the process.

Copyright 2005 NPR