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"The only suspense surrounding parliamentary elections here and in other Arab countries for many years has been over how many seats the opposition would be allowed to win...
"'If the elections are an improvement on 2007, if the government conducts itself with transparency and integrity, then the resulting parliament has the potential to be more effective and other people might be drawn into running next time,' said Les Campbell, Middle East and North Africa director for the National Democratic Institute."
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