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Interior Minister says voter turnout rose
Mostafa Mohammad Najjar Mostafa Mohammad Najjar, Iran’s Interior Minister says 64.2 percent of Iran’s eligible voters participated in the March 2 parliamentary elections. Iranian…
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Viva!
caricaturist: Mana Neyestani
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Vote count begins for parliamentary seats
Iran’s ninth parliamentary elections were wrapped up after voting was extended for five hours until 11PM local time. Elections headquarters announced that vote counting…
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State media say former president voted in elections
Mohammad Khatami Iranian media report that former president Mohammad Khatami, a chief reformist figure, cast a vote in the ninth parliamentary elections. The Mehr…
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Election turnout grows: official
Abbasali Kadkhodayi A spokesman for the Guardian Council says participation in the ninth parliamentary elections has gone up by at least eight or nine…
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Election “saboteurs” arrested
The head of security for the Tehran election committee said today: “So far 10 saboteurs who had arrived in Tehran from abroad have been…
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Parliamentary elections begin in Iran
Ayatollah Khamenei The ninth round of parliamentary elections began in Iran today amidst a widespread boycott of the process by reformist groups and the…
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Human Rights Watch questions transparency of Iranian elections
Human Rights Watch has announced that Iran’s ninth parliamentary elections are “grossly unfair” due to “arbitrary disqualifications and other restrictions.” In a statement issued…
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High-tech voting to be tested
Abbasali Kadkhodayi Computerized voting will be put to the test at 14 polls in tomorrow’s election, says Abbasali Khadkhodayi, a spokesman for Iran’s Guardian…
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Rights groups says free elections impossible in Iran
Reporters Without Borders says free elections cannot possibly take place in Iran because the widespread “crackdown on journalists and netizens” prevents voters from getting…
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Iran seeks new oil customers
Iran has told Pakistan it can supply 80,000 barrels of crude oil per day, adding that it would allow three months to pass before…
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Elections set for tomorrow
Solat Mortazavi Iran’s election headquarters announced that the parliamentary elections will begin all across the country tomorrow, March 2. The head of the elections…

