A regional Iraqi election candidate has narrowly escaped an attempt on his life after a bomb found in his home was disarmed. Others have been less fortunate, 5 candidates were killed in assassinations, bombings and raids this month. The attacks target both officials and voting stations and are believed to be the work of al-Qaeda cells. Former MI5 agent Annie Machon gives her perspective to RT.
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