Jun 13th, 2009 - VOA News
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Hardline incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been declared the winner ofIran's presidential election, prompting street protests by theopposition.
Iran's interior minister, Sadeq Mahsouli, announcedSaturday that President Ahmadinejad won 62.6 percent of the vote,beating out his top reformist rival Mir Hossein Mousavi, who received33.75 percent of the vote.
Following preliminary results, Mr.Mousavi, a former prime minister, denounced what he called manyviolations in Friday's vote, and vowed not to surrender to the"charade."
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