Politics of Iran
  • Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to students and governing authorities of the Islamic University College in Accra on April 17, 2013.

    Iran's leader is angered over a decision to disqualify his top aide from an upcoming presidential race.

    LAST UPDATE : May 22, 2013, 2:35 PM EDT
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  • The two most prominent reformist candidates were barred from the June presidential election as the government appears intent on avoiding a repeat of 2009 protests.Middle East,Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani,Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani,Ali Khamenei,Government,Government of Iran,Guardian Council,Iran,Iraq,Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf,Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf,Mohammad Reza Aref,presidential election,Saeed Jalili,Supreme Leader,Tehran,Matt Taylor
    Published Date : May 21, 2013, 6:25 PM EDT

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