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TEHRAN, Iran -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared victory Sunday in Iran's parliamentary elections, saying the people had voted to reject the West after nearly complete results showed conservatives holding their majority.
But the conservatives are split. Ahmadinejad's hard-line allies won the largest share of the votes, but a powerful bloc was formed of supporters-turned-critics of the president's fiery, confrontational manner and his handling of the ailing economy.See the full content of this document
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Iran Leader Declares Victory
Reformists, who seek greater democracy in Iran and closer ties with the West, appeared likel...
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