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• Jan. 31: Iraqi police move ballots from a polling station to a central collection point in Baghdad, Iraq.
• Jan. 31: Election officials move ballot boxes to a central collection point in Baghdad, Iraq.
• Jan. 31: Iraqi election officers count absentee votes at a counting center in Tehran, Iran.
• Jan. 31: Two Iraqi election officers empty a ballot box at a counting station in Tehran, Iran.
• Jan. 31: Iraqi election officers count absentee votes at a counting center in Tehran, Iran.
• Jan. 31: Iraqis count absentee votes in a hall in one of Damascus' suburbs, Duma, Syria.
• Jan. 31: A count officer supervises polling boxes containing Iraqi absentee ballots in Duma, Syria.
• Jan. 31: Iraqi election officers count ballots at a counting center in Amman, Jordan.
• Jan. 31: An Iraqi election officer empties a ballot box at a counting center in Amman, Jordan.
• Jan. 31: Residents celebrate on the street waving flowers, flags and posters of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in Sadr City.
• Jan. 31: Police celebrate a day after the Iraqi elections in southern city of Basra.
• Jan. 31: Prime Minister Iyad Allawi smiles after briefing reporters in Baghdad, Iraq.