More than 17,000 supervisors, 100 media men in Karbala

KARBALA /Iraqi News The number of supervisors registered in Karbala has reached 17,000, a media director of the Karbala election office said on Wednesday. “The election office has approved 15,000 supervisors from different political blocs participating in the coming election and more than 2,000 supervisors from civil society organizations, in addition to more than 100 media men to cover the big event,” Hussein al-Aameri told Iraqi News. “The number could rise until the end of the day as the door still open for registering more names of supervisors and media men,” he added. Karbala is 110 km southwest of Baghdad. SH (P) 1