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Assyrian elections in Iraq

So, you know how sometimes you and your friends have a vote on which game you want to play or what movie to watch? Well, that's kind of like what the Assyrian people in Iraq do when they have elections.

But instead of just a few friends deciding, lots and lots of grown-up Assyrian people get to vote for who they want to represent them in their government. They get to choose who they think will be the best leader for their community and make good decisions that will help everyone.

It's a very important day for the Assyrian people because it gives them a say in who will run their country and make laws that affect them. And when the elections are over, the person who gets the most votes becomes the leader and gets to make important decisions on behalf of all the Assyrian people in Iraq.
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