Reuters
Friday, March 26, 2010; 1:50 PM

BAGHDAD, March 26 (Reuters) - Secularist challenger Iyad Allawi's coalition won the most seats in Iraq's parliamentary election with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki running a close second, according to preliminary results released on Friday.

(Reporting by Suadad al-Salhy and Khalid al-Ansary)
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