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Iraqis 'optimistic' about vote

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The people of Iraq are voting in another election tomorrow, in some ways the most important since the first election after the invasion seven years ago. It will be the first election in which the main Sunni parties will have taken part, an encouraging sign if things go smoothly. Correspondent Gabriel Gatehouse reports on how the Iraqi citizens, who've been through terrible times since 2003, are feeling any more optimistic.

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