Iraq - Saddam Hussein Referendum

(15 Oct 1995) T/I 11:30:00 GS 10:27:35 Iraqis went to the polls on Sunday (15/10) in a referendum to give President Saddam Hussein another seven years in power. SHOWS: IRAQ 15/10 KARBALA (100 Kms south of Baghdad) 00:00 ws shi'ite shrine 00:03 cu to pullout crowd chanting/celebrating BASRA (near border with kuwait and iran) 00.09 ws women ululating BAGHDAD 00.15 ws soldiers marching with pro-saddam signs, shouting 00:19 cu cutaway of saddam sign 00:22 cu to ws pullout from poster to crowds at polls 00:29 ms band playing 00:31 ws people queuing 00:34 ms inside polling station, people line up to vote 00:38 cu registration papers 00:41 ms gentlemen vote 00:45 ms more registration shots 00:52 SOT Mohamed Mahdi Saleh, trade minister: "we are living in freedom to participate in election of our president." 01:01 cu saddam's daughter voting 01:05 cu saddam's wife voting 01:09 ws children holding saddam posters 01:11 cu/ pan of children and supporters with posters 01:19 VISION ENDS. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...