Sunday, 14 June 2009

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Iranian reformists said arrested after poll clashes (Reuters)  

2009-06-14 09:52

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A woman supporter of Iran's moderate presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi shows stones used for throwing during clashes with police in Tehran June 13, 2009. Thousands of people clashed with police on Saturday after the disputed election victory of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sparked the biggest protests in Tehran since the 1979 Islamic revolution. REUTERS/Ahmed JadallahReuters - More than 100 reformists were arrested on Saturday night after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's presidential election victory led to violent street clashes in Tehran, leading reformist Mohammad Ali Abtahi said on Sunday.


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Iran cracks down on reformists after riots (AFP)  

2009-06-14 09:52

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A supporter of Mir Hossein Mousavi hurls a stone at riot police during riots in Tehran on June 13. Iran has cracked down on reformist leaders after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's landslide election win sparked riots across Tehran and complaints of vote-rigging by his defeated rivals.(AFP/Olivier Laban-Mattei)AFP - Iran cracked down on reformist leaders on Sunday after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's landslide election win sparked riots across Tehran and complaints of vote-rigging by his defeated rivals.


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Iran calm after vote fraud claims trigger clashes (AP)  

2009-06-14 09:41

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Supporters of Iranian reformist presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi being chased by security forces as they pass by a burning bus on the streets of Tehran,  protesting the declared results of the Iranian presidential election in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 13, 2009.  Iranian riot police have clashed with supporters of the main opposition candidate in disputed presidential elections.(AP photo)AP - Tehran was mostly calm Sunday after election fraud claims triggered violent street clashes, but the government maintained fairly tight control of information flow and new details emerged of arrests of high-profile reformists.


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Police fire tear gas as protests flare in Tehran (AFP)  

2009-06-14 09:34

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Iranian supporters of Mir Hossein Mousavi run past burning debris during riots in Tehran on June 13. Iranian police fired tear gas on a crowd of about 200 stone-throwing people as they protested over Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed election victory.(AFP/File/Olivier Laban-Mattei)AFP - Police fired tear gas on a crowd of about 200 stone-throwing people as they protested in Tehran over President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed election win, an AFP reporter said.


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US rejects victory claim by Iran's Ahmadinejad (AP)  

2009-06-14 06:12

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton answers questions about the Iranian elections after a news conference in Niagara Falls, N.Y. on Saturday June 13, 2009. In brief remarks in Canada, Clinton cited 'the enthusiasm and the very vigorous debate and dialogue' in the run-up to the vote, in Iran. (AP Photo/Robert Kirkham)AP - The U.S. on Saturday refused to accept hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's claim of a landslide re-election victory in Iran and said it was looking into allegations of election fraud.


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After a Disputed Election, Tehran's Streets Become a Battleground ...  

2009-06-14 04:30

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Time.com - Protests last through the night, as opponents of Ahmadinejad cry foul after the incumbent is declared the winner of Iran's presidential vote
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World reacts cautiously to Iranian's re-election (AP)  

2009-06-14 00:51

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Iranians stop to look at the morning's newspapers at a street kiosk in central Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 13, 2009. Hard-line incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was heading for a surprise landslide with nearly 80 percent of votes counted in Iran's stormy presidential elections, the Interior Ministry said early Saturday, but his pro-reform rival Mir Hossein Mousavi countered that he was the clear victor and accused authorities of fraud. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)AP - The U.S. and Canada challenged Iran's claims that hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won re-election, but much of the rest of the world remained silent Saturday despite claims of fraud and scenes of clashes on the streets of Tehran.


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Police beat protesters in Iran after Ahmadinejad declared winner ...  

2009-06-13 22:05

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McClatchy Newspapers - TEHRAN, Iran — Violent clashes erupted between students and security forces in Iran's capital Saturday after the Iranian government declared hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the overwhelming winner of the country's presidential election.
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Street riots as Ahmadinejad wins landslide in Iran (AFP/Al-Alam)  

2009-06-13 20:20

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An image grab taken from Al-Alam TV shows Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivering a televised speech following his reelection in Tehran. Ahmadinejad was on Saturday declared winner by a landslide in Iran's hotly-disputed presidential vote, triggering riots by opposition supporters and furious complaints of cheating from his defeated rivals.(AFP/Al-Alam)AFP/Al-Alam - Hardline incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was on Saturday declared winner by a landslide in Iran's hotly-disputed presidential vote, triggering riots by opposition supporters and furious complaints of cheating from his defeated rivals.


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Iran election result makes U.S. outreach harder (McClatchy...  

2009-06-13 20:15

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McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's highly disputed reelection victory will complicate President Barack Obama's push for better relations with the Islamic republic.
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US monitoring reports of irregularities in Iran vote (AFP)  

2009-06-13 20:01

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An image grab taken from Al-Alam TV shows Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivering a televised speech following his reelection in Tehran. The United States said Saturday it was monitoring reports of irregularities in Iran's hotly contested presidential race.(AFP/Al-Alam)AFP - The United States said Saturday it was monitoring reports of irregularities in Iran's hotly contested presidential race, in which hardline incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was declared winner.


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Israel's foreign minister sees threat in Iran vote (AP)  

2009-06-13 18:58

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AP - Israel's foreign minister said Saturday that the re-election of hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad highlighted the urgent need for the West to forcefully act against Tehran's nuclear program.
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Canada 'deeply concerned' about Iran vote (AFP)  

2009-06-13 18:34

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An image grab taken from Al-Alam TV shows Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivering a televised speech following his reelection in Tehran. Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon said Saturday he was AFP - Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon said Saturday he was "deeply concerned" over reports of voting irregularities in Iran's presidential elections.


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Govt. 'following developments' after Iran election result (AFP)  

2009-06-13 18:15

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An image grab taken from Al-Alam TV shows Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivering a televised speech following his reelection in Tehran. The government has followed Iran's disputed presidential election carefully but its result is a matter for the country's authorities, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Saturday.(AFP/Al-Alam)AFP - The government has followed Iran's disputed presidential election carefully but its result is a matter for the country's authorities, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Saturday.


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2009-06-13 18:00

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AP - President Ahmadinejad accuses foreign media of coverage that harms Iranian people
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Protests erupt in Iran as Ahmadinejad declared victor (McClatchy...  

2009-06-13 17:47

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McClatchy Newspapers - TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's government announced an overwhelming re-election victory Saturday for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, but his chief opponent called the results a fraud and confrontations broke out between students and security forces.
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White House keeps close watch on Iran campaign (AP)  

2009-06-13 17:23

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AP - The White House says it is monitoring Iran's presidential election results, including reports of voter fraud.
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Carter sees no change in US policy after Iran vote (AFP)  

2009-06-13 14:31

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An Iranian youth, with a national flag on his shoulders, flashes the v-sign of victory during celebrations of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's (portraits) landslide win. Former US president Jimmy Carter said there would be no change in American policy after the re-election of hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.(AFP/Amir Hesami)AFP - Former US president Jimmy Carter said on Saturday there would be no change in American policy after the re-election of hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.


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Ahmadinejad wins 63% of vote in most of Iran: official (AFP)  

2009-06-13 10:13

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flashes a victory sign with an ink-stained finger as he holds up his identity cards at a polling station in Tehran. Ahmadinejad is poised for a landslide win in Iran's presidential race, crushing his moderate rival and Western hopes of change in the Islamic republic.(AFP/Fars News Agency/Ebrahim Norozi)AFP - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has won 63 percent of the vote in most electoral districts across Iran, the election chief said on Saturday, meaning the incumbent hardliner is assured of victory.


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Ahmadinejad's reelection prompts mass protests in Iran (The...  

2009-06-13 09:00

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The Christian Science Monitor - Thousands of Iranians took to the streets of Tehran on Saturday to protest the re-election of hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, clashing with riot police over the surprise result and crying fraud.
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