Ex-Saddam Loyalists Can Rejoin Government ; U.S.-Backed Move Seen As Key to Restoring Order

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BAGHDAD Iraq's parliament passed a benchmark law Saturday allowing lower-ranking former members of Saddam Hussein's Baath Party to reclaim government jobs, the first major piece of U.S.- backed legislation it has adopted.

Traveling in Manama, Bahrain, President Bush hailed the law as "an important step toward reconciliation."

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Ex-Saddam Loyalists Can Rejoin Government ; U.S.-Backed Move Seen As Key to Restoring Order

"It's an important sign that the leaders of that country understand that they must work together to meet the aspirations of the Iraqi...

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