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Women can't be president in Iran, senior cleric says
TEHRAN — Iran’s next president will not be a woman. No surprise there, but a senior religious figure, Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, made it official in comments Wednesday to a group of clerics and theology students, according to the conservative...
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Iran delays presidential election lineup
TEHRAN — Iranians must wait until next week to find out who will be on the ballot in next month's presidential election, a key electoral panel said Thursday, as it continued to mull the fate of two prospective candidates who have shaken up the race....Tags: Elections, Tehran (Iran), Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics
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Iran says ready for nuclear talks with world powers
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - Iran is prepared to pursue nuclear diplomacy with world powers before or after next month's presidential election in the Islamic Republic, its chief negotiator said on Thursday. Saeed Jalili, who is also a candidate in the...Tags: Elections, U.S. Elections, Israel, Tehran (Iran), Iran
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U.N. watchdog, EU's Ashton to press Iran in nuclear dispute
ReutersVIENNA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Iran faces international pressure over its nuclear program in two separate meetings on Wednesday, but no breakthrough is expected with the Islamic state focused on next month's presidential election. In Vienna, the U.N....Tags: Elections, Iran's Nuclear Program, Nuclear Power, Israel, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Iran MPs urge ban on presidential runs by Rafsanjani, Mashaie
Reuters* Hardliners seek to scuttle prominent independents' candidacies * Move could be meant to pre-empt challenge to Supreme Leader * Intelligence minister warns against election-related plots By Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, May 15 (Reuters) - Some 100...Tags: Elections, News Agency, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics
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UN watchdog, EU's Ashton to press Iran in nuclear dispute
Reuters* IAEA, EU's Ashton seek nuclear progress in separate Iran talks * Little movement expected before Iran's June 14 election By Fredrik Dahl and Parisa Hafezi VIENNA/ISTANBUL, May 15 (Reuters) - Iran faces international pressure in two separate...Tags: Nuclear Policy, Elections, Nuclear Power, Israel, Tehran (Iran)
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Iran's Ahmadinejad may face charges over election appearance with aide
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may face charges for accompanying an ally to register for the June presidential vote, the electoral watchdog said, in a possible move by rival conservative hardliners keen to pre-empt any challenge...Tags: Elections, Judges, News Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1000 GMT, May 13
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- ISLAMABAD - Toppled in a 1999 military coup, jailed and exiled, Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant election comeback and looks set to form a stable government capable of implementing reforms needed to rescue the...Tags: Elections, National Government, Mohamed Morsi, Enrico Letta, European Union
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Analysis: Iran election opens up as surprise candidates enter race
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - After the huge protests that followed the 2009 election, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei may have hoped June polls would quietly install a loyal conservative president, but the surprise candidacies of two major...Tags: Elections, Iran's Nuclear Program, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Religion and Belief, Yasmin (drug)
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Two last-minute candidates stir up Iran presidential race
TEHRAN — The run-up to Iran's June presidential election took a dramatic turn Saturday with last-minute candidacy announcements by two controversial political figures: former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, top...Tags: Elections, Tehran (Iran), Iran, Politics, Religion and Belief
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RPT-NEWSMAKER-Ahmadinejad protégé poses challenge to Iran's leader
Reuters(Repeats without change to text) * Mashaie registers candidacy for election * Loyalists accuse him of seeking to erode clerical rule * Looks to nationalist themes to gain popularity By Marcus George DUBAI, May 11 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud...Tags: Elections, Human Rights, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State
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RPT-NEWSMAKER-Rafsanjani rolls the dice one last time to fix Iran's future
Reuters(Repeats without change to text) * Former president defies odds and runs for office again * Political operator would look to bring more stability * Support expected from marginalised reformist groups By Marcus George DUBAI, May 11 (Reuters) - Iran'...Tags: Elections, Media Industry, Tehran (Iran), Ban Ki-moon, Iran
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