The Iraqis Vote V

Nooriya Al-Ebi, of Erie, Penn., casts her vote into a ballot box in the Iraqi election Sunday, Jan. 30, 2005, in Southgate, Mich., near Detroit:

Yusif Arizy, left, helps his son, Halgur, 6, place Yusif's ballot in the box on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2005 in Nashville, Tenn.:

Iraqi women show off their ink stained fingers after voting at a polling station in the Salhiyah district of Baghdad:

Iraqi expatriate Namet Al-Gazali smiles as her husband Dhurgham Al-Khizaie (L) gathers their three children and neice and nephew, after voting in Iraq (news - web sites)'s national election at a polling place with his family after voting in Iraq's national election, in Detroit January 30, 2005:

A group of Iraqi and Kurdish expatriates celebrate Iraq (news - web sites)'s national election at a polling place in Detroit, January 29, 2005:

Iraqi expatraite Wausan Nassaiy of Elkhardt, Indiana, shows off her inked index finger after voting in Skokie, Illinois, near Chicago, January 30, 2005:

U.S. President George W. Bush (news - web sites) waves outside St. John's Curch in Washington D.C., January 30, 2005:

Thank you, President Bush.

Update: Citizen Smash provides fine photos with impressive quotes.