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Iranians prepare to elect new president

Published: 09 June, 2009, 11:54

Supporters of Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (AFP Photo / Atta Kenare)

Two conservative candidates in Iran’s presidential election have made a last push for votes in a televised debate.

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RusoIran June 10, 2009, 08:27 quote

here at least over 60% of people want Moosavi to be President! but government is trying hard to avoid this! Moosavi chose GREEN, and now every where people are wearing, and carrying green things. Thanks! and hope Moosavi Win this election! RusoIran http://rusoiran.blog.ru

He is the one June 12, 2009, 04:40 quote

I give you an advise, if Moosavi will be a follower of USA or West. you will see Iran will end up like Afghanistan or Iraq don't let your country to be destoryed. don't support the person who does not have good start. iam not Iranan iam telling you this from experinces of our Beautiful country............. Afghanistan

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