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Iran’s President-elect Pezeshkian to be sworn in next month

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Iran’s President-elect Pezeshkian to be sworn in next month

Iran’s President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian speaks in a meeting a day after the presidential election, at the shrine of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran, Saturday, July 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian will be sworn in before parliament in early August as the Islamic Republic’s ninth President, state…

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Iran Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian Wins In Runoff Vote Against Hardline Candidate Saeed Jalili

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Iran Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian Wins In Runoff Vote Against Hardline Candidate Saeed Jalili

Masoud Pezeshkian, a 69-year-old heart surgeon, earned the support of Iran’s main reformist coalition. Tehran: Iran’s reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said.Pezeshkian received more than 16 million votes and Jalili more than 13 million out of about 30 million votes cast, electoral…

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Early returns show reformist Pezeshkian leading Iran runoff vote: interior ministry

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Early returns show reformist Pezeshkian leading Iran runoff vote: interior ministry

Electoral staff count ballots at a polling station after voting ended in Iran’s run-off presidential election between Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili, in Tehran, Iran July 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian was leading in runoff presidential elections against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, according to early results released on July 6…

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Iran presidential election 2024: First candidate drops out of election, due to take place on June 28 amid voter apathy

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Iran presidential election 2024: First candidate drops out of election, due to take place on June 28 amid voter apathy

In this picture made available by Iranian state-run TV, Amirhossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi, left, embraces reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian after the conclusion of the candidates debate at the TV studio in Tehran, Iran, on June 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A candidate in Iran’s presidential election withdrew from the race late on June 26, becoming…

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