Jun 11th, 2009 - Reuters
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TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's presidential candidates ended a hard-fought and bitter campaign on Thursday, the eve of an election which reformists hope will prevent hardline Mahmoud Ahmadinejad winning a second term.
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omerjamilTue, Jun 23rd, 20091 Diggs, 0 CommentsIranian Film Makers: Document Shows Moussavi Won - Defense/M
Two Iranian film makers met with members of the EU Parliament on Tuesday & displayed a letter they said proves recent elections in Iran were rigged. The letter, allegedly written by the Iranian electoral commission, shows that reformist candidate Mir-Hossein Moussavi won over 19 million votes & was the rightful winner.Ahmadinejad came in last.(World News)
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