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U.S. casts doubt on credibility of Iran election
ReutersTEL AVIV (Reuters) - The United States on Friday called into question the credibility of Iran's presidential election next month, criticizing the disqualification of candidates and accusing Tehran of disrupting Internet access. On a visit to Israel, U.S....Tags: Elections, Nuclear Policy, Iran, National Government, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Barred from poll, Rafsanjani calls Iranian leaders ignorant
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has accused Iran's leadership of incompetence and ignorance just days after he was barred from standing in an election next month, the opposition Kaleme website reported on Thursday. Rafsanjani'...Tags: Elections, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iraq War (2003-2011), Politics
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Iran president denounces aide's disqualification from election
TEHRAN — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday denounced as unjust the supervisory electoral body's disqualification of his top aide from next month's presidential poll and said he plans to appeal to the nation's supreme leader,...
Tags: Elections, Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran (Iran)
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Ahmadinejad protests aide's disqualification from Iran election
TEHRAN — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has denounced as unjust the disqualification of his top aide from next month’s presidential election and says he plans to appeal to Iran’s supreme ruler. Ahmadinejad spoke a day after the Guardian...
Tags: Elections, Iran, Feminism, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics
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Iran presidential vote: Who's in? Who's out? Who cares?
He’s one of two surviving founders of the Islamic Republic, head of the Expediency Council that supervises all branches of government and has already served two terms as Iranian head of state. But the Islamic conservatives who vet presidential...
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Iran's Ahmadinejad to challenge ally's ban from election
ReutersBy Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, May 22 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday he would ask Iran's supreme leader to reverse a ban preventing his aide from running in next month's presidential poll, a test of stability after the violent...Tags: Elections, Iran, Islam, Yasmin (drug), Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Iran's rulers risk alienating voters by candidate bans
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's clerical rulers may have sought to remove any challenge to their grip by barring two vivid contenders from next month's presidential election, but they risk alienating voters already disillusioned by the violent aftermath of the...Tags: Elections, Iran, Islam, Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Iran's Ahmadinejad says will challenge ally's ban from election
ReutersDUBAI, May 22 (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday he would take up the ban of his close aide from the June 14 presidential vote with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian media reported on Wednesday. Iran's...Tags: Elections, Iran, Politics
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Iran bars candidates for presidential election
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities barred two potentially powerful and disruptive candidates from running in next month's presidential election on Tuesday, ensuring a contest largely among hardliners loyal to the clerical supreme leader. Akbar Hashemi...Tags: Elections, Iran, Islam, Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Iran agency says it heard Rafsanjani and Mashaie barred from vote
ReutersDUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency said on Tuesday that it had heard that the Guardian Council, which is vetting candidates for next month's presidential election, had barred former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and a...Tags: Elections, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics
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Iranians face new Internet curbs before presidential election
Reuters* Obstacles accessing filtered, international websites * Web users see link to first presidential vote since '09 * Final list of approved candidates to be known this week By Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Iranians are struggling with slower...Tags: Elections, Twitter, Inc., Iran, Social Media, Computer Networking and Internet
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From four Iranians, four views of the coming election
TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...
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