In what is expected to be one of the most closely-fought votes in Iranian history, Mr Ahmadinejad faces a neck-and-neck race with Mir-Hossein Mousavi, a reformist rival critical of his economic record and aggressive foreign policy.
Iran polls open as electorate give verdict on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Jun 12th, 2009 - Telegraph
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Jun 14th, 2009 - Al Jazeera English
Several leaders of a group which supported defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi have been detained following violent protests over the results of Friday's presidential election.
Iran elections: anger on the streets of Tehran
Jun 13th, 2009 - Telegraph
And on Saturday afternoon, on the wide, treelined boulevard of Vali-asr Avenue in the city centre, they found it in spades, as tens of thousands of protesters, furious at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's questionable election victory.
Election officials: Ahmadinejad leading as final result nears
Jun 13th, 2009 - CNN
Candidates, clockwise, are: Moshen Rezaie, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mir Hossein Moussavi and Mehdi Karrubi. With 78 percent of ballot boxes counted, Ahmedinejad had 64.9 percent of the vote while his chief rival Mir Hossein Moussavi had 32 percent.
Vote Dispute Leaves Iran in Tumult
Jun 12th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
TEHRAN -- Iran was thrown into confusion when the state-run news agency declared President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the winner in Friday's polls as his main challenger alleged fraud and claimed victory by a large margin.
Iran goes to polls to elect new president
Jun 11th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
The election has been hotly contested between four candidates Iranians are about to cast their votes in the country's closely fought presidential election. President.
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