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Iran Inmates 'Tortured To Death': Karroubi

BBC NEWS | Posted 09.14.2009 | World

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One of Iran's defeated opposition presidential candidates has said some protesters held after July's disputed poll were tortured to death in prison....

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Ahmadinejad Swearing In Raises Fears Crackdown Will Intensify

csmonitor.com | Iason Athanasiadis | Posted 09.05.2009 | World

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Istanbul, Turkey - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was officially inaugurated for a second term Wednesday, killing the slim hopes his opponents ...

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Iran Elections: Political Effects To Be Felt Across Region

Inter Press Service | Helena Cobban | Posted 07.27.2009 | World

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WASHINGTON, Jun 26 (IPS) - As the political crisis that erupted after Iran's Jun. 12 elections enters its third week, it is becoming evident that th...

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Iran Presidential Debate Sparks Controversy (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.06.2009 | World

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Iran's televised presidential debate Wednesday between incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and leading contender Mir Hussein Mousavi sparked a controversy w...

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Mohsen Rezai: Ex-Revolutionary Guard Chief Enters Iranian Presidential Race

BBC | Posted 06.08.2009 | World

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A former head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, Mohsen Rezai, has registered as a candidate for the presidential election next month....

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Iran Election: Candidate Mousavi Using Wife To Attract Women's Vote

Guardian | Posted 06.05.2009 | World

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Mir Hossein Mousavi, the centrist candidate in Iran's June presidential elections, may be an old hand in politics but he certainly has a modern style ...

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Gibbs: Ahmadinejad's Remarks Affirm Obama's Decision Not To Attend UN Conference

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics

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White House spokesman Robert Gibbs stated Monday that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's inflammatory anti-Israel rhetoric at a UN conference on world racism affir...

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Iran Election: Ahmadinejad Set To Win Despite Tumultuous Times

EurasiaNet | Posted 04.27.2009 | World

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By any measure, March has been a horrendous month for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, one that has seen him suffer a humiliating political defe...

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Khatami Pulls Out Of Iranian Presidential Race

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 04.17.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's most prominent reformist, former President Mohammed Khatami, pulled out of the race against the country's hard-line presid...

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Mir Hossein Mousavi Enters Iranian Presidential Race

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 04.10.2009 | World

TEHRAN, Iran — An influential former Iranian prime minister said Tuesday that he will run in the upcoming presidential election, posing what cou...

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Iranian Leader's Christmas Message Prompts Outcry

The Independent | Ian Johnston | Posted 01.26.2009 | World

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of Iran, delivered Channel 4's alternative Christmas address yesterday, sending a message of "happiness, prosperity...

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Unpopular Ahmadinejad Favored To Win Re-Election

McClatchy Newspapers | Warren P. Strobel | Posted 01.22.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran -- In many other countries it would be a slam-dunk for the opposition: The president is increasingly unpopular, his economic policies are...

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Christiane Amanpour: 'Axis of Evil' Comment Angered Iranians

Posted 01.04.2009 | World

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CNN's Christiane Amanpour appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night and discussed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Watch it here: ...

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Ahmadinejad: I May Meet With Pope

Jerusalem Post | Posted 06.10.2008 | Home

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Iran says it would consider a meeting between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Italian officials and the pope on an upcoming trip to Italy if they in...

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