Is Iraqi PM counting on Sunni, Kurdish votes for re-election?
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi appears to be counting on Sunni and Kurdish votes to win the next election, with visits to traditional Kurdish and Sunni strongholds.
![IRAQ-ELECTION/ Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi shakes hands with his supporters during election campaign in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq April 25, 2018. Picture taken April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Ako Rasheed - RC19D5B12000](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2018/05/RTX5YHEH.jpg/RTX5YHEH.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=ByXptm0f)
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