Jun 12th, 2009 - XinHua
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TEHRAN, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Iran's state media declared that the hard-line incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won Friday's presidential election, just minutes after reformist candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi claimed himself "definite winner."
By getting more than 75 percent of votes in the rural areas of the country, Ahmadinejad determinately wins the election, Iran's official IRNA news agency said in a report minutes before 12:00 p.m. (1930 GMT), the deadline for voters after a six-hour extension.
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