An Iraqi elderly woman registers her name in a polling station in the holy city of Najaf.
An Iraqi elderly woman registers her name in a polling station in the holy city of Najaf, January 30, 2005. Insurgents threatening an election day bloodbath killed at least 22 people on Sunday in a string of bombings and mortar attacks on polling stations in Iraq's first multi-party ballot in half a century. REUTERS/Faleh Kheiber HH/dbp