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Iran court summons Ahmadinejad, ups pressure on outgoing leader
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was summoned on Monday to appear before a criminal court on unspecified charges leveled by a conservative rival, days after moderate cleric Hassan Rohani was elected his successor. While Rohani's...Tags: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Politics, Elections, Parliament, Iran
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Hope grows that Iran could pull back from nuclear standoff
BEIRUT — The surprising election of Hassan Rowhani, a moderate cleric, as Iran's president has prompted a wave of speculation about a crucial question: Will Iran's new leadership be more willing to compromise on its nuclear program? No one knows...
Tags: Saeed Jalili, CBS Corp., Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Elections
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IranÃes confÃan en presidente electo Rohani impulse un cambio
ReutersPor Zahra Hosseinian DUBAI (Reuters) - Miles de iranÃes estuvieron de fiesta en las calles hasta primeras horas del domingo, confiando que moderado presidente electo Hassan Rohani cumpla sus promesas de unas mejores relaciones exteriores y más libertad...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Iran
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Iranians' desire for change fueled presidential upset
TEHRAN — The stunning landslide election of Hassan Rowhani as Iran's next president highlighted a deep frustration among many Iranians about the direction of their country, especially an economy marred by skyrocketing prices, stagnant salaries and...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Prisons, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Kerry
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Iranians count on president-elect Rohani to bring change
ReutersDUBAI - Thousands of Iranians celebrated on the streets into Sunday's early hours, counting on moderate president-elect Hassan Rohani to follow through on promises of better relations abroad and more freedom at home after routing hardliners at the polls....Tags: Bashar Assad, Polls, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Petroleum Industry, Iran
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Iran's next president called 'diplomat sheik' by supporters
TEHRAN — A week ago, many observers viewed Iran's presidential election as a horse-race among conservative hard-liners hostile to reform. Then came an unexpected surge in support for Hassan Rowhani, a soft-spoken, bespectacled and bearded cleric who...
Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Authors, Iran Presidential Election (2009), Iran
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U.S. says Iran election may be hopeful sign for resolving nuclear dispute
Reuters* U.S. says new president must come clean on nuclear program * Rohani does not have sole power to change nuclear policy * Obama heads to G8 where Iran likely to be raised By Lesley Wroughton and Louis Charbonneau WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters)...Tags: CBS Corp., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, G8, Summits
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Iran moderate's poll triumph is mandate for change
Reuters(Repeats story issued June 15) * Stunning victory reflects demand for more freedoms * Clean poll shores up Iran's prestige after 2009 unrest * Rohani expected to cooperate with Supreme Leader Khamenei By Marcus George DUBAI, June 16 (Reuters) -...Tags: Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Saeed Jalili, Islam, Minority Groups, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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RPT-NEWSMAKER-Iran president-elect carries reform hopes after routing hardliners
Reuters(Repeats story issued on June 15) * Rohani endorsed by ex-president Khatami's reformists * Ex-nuclear negotiator trounced favoured conservatives * Offers chance of fresh Iranian opening to West * Hardliners rap him for being "soft" in nuclear talks...Tags: U.S. Military, Minority Groups, Nuclear Weapons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq
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Joyous Iranians fill Tehran streets to celebrate Rowhani victory
TEHRAN -- Wild celebrations broke out on Tehran streets Saturday evening when the Iranian Interior Ministry confirmed centrist cleric Hassan Rowhani’s presidential election victory, throwing open the political order after relentless crackdowns...Tags: Mir-Hossain Mousavi, Science and Technology, Pakistan, Media Industry, Politics
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Moderate cleric Rohani leads early Iran election results
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Moderate cleric Hassan Rohani took a commanding lead ahead of conservative rivals in Iran's presidential election, according to initial results, but his tally appeared narrowly insufficient to avoid a second round run-off on June 21....Tags: Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Saeed Jalili, Petroleum Industry, Iran, Iran Presidential Election (2009)
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Analysis: Iran moderate's poll triumph is mandate for change
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian voters weary of years of economic isolation and tightening political restrictions threw down a blunt demand for change on Saturday by handing a moderate cleric a landslide victory in a presidential election. Having waited...Tags: Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Saeed Jalili, Polls, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran
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