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Sadr calls on followers to participate in the election and refuses to bring down Maliki's government

Spokesman leader Salah al-Obeidi, Sadr's movement, that the tide has urged his followers to participate in the forthcoming provincial elections in order to prevent the control of individual parties to the provincial assemblies, saying the opposition movement to topple Maliki's government under the current situation in the country.

Obeidi said in an interview with "Uzmatik", on Thursday, that "the performance of the current election is to be the cornerstone to balance individual parties do not control the decisions of the provincial assemblies here or there," as he put it.

The Spokesman added that the Sadrist movement called on fans to participate strongly in the forthcoming elections, with a view to the election of the eligible national public, non-politicization of the provincial assemblies of foreign agendas, "pointing out that those conditions include" to ensure that the resources of Iraq and the unity, independence and seeking to provide services and the rebuilding of the provinces."

A source in the Sadr's political informed "Uzmatik", two weeks ago that the Authority "supports my Ahrar independent, impartial and constructive."

In another context, the opposition-Obeidi new trend to bring down Maliki's government under the current situation in the country, pointing out that the trend had "many reservations on the performance of the Maliki government, the lack of equity of the oppressed people of society, including the Sadrists."

The spokesman for Sadr's movement, the Maliki government to "make use of the security file in the interest of political parties, the ruling," and added, "but that the shooting down of the Maliki government in Iraq will sign a major crisis, because the basic components are all complaining about the imbalance in the relations and balances, and bring down the government in light of this situation will lead to big problems, "he said.

And Sheikh Salah al-Obeidi, "The alternative to the owners if the product and agreed upon and are able to lift the injustice of people and reducing the exploitation of the parties by the authority, of public funds for its own interest, then we will be another point of view on the subject."

Obaidi, criticized what he called "the manner brainwashing by some parties," he said, adding that "the current respect for each party in its work, however, that the method of brainwashing is not true," calling for "the sons of community awareness and raise the efficiency of the free choice is not the confiscation of their minds," he said.

The Sadrists had decided to transform its military wing, the Mahdi Army, to organize a cultural - social, carries the name "Almmahdon," and declared his innocence of any element of targeting Iraqi citizens and after armed confrontations between him and the government troops broke out in a number of provinces in the past few years .

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