Most Iran Reform Candidates Disqualified

(AP/Washington Post) Ali Akbar Dareini - Iran's hard-line constitutional watchdog, the Guardian Council, has rejected all reformists who registered to run in next month's presidential elections, approving only six out of the 1,010 hopefuls, state-run television reported Sunday. Reformers threatened to boycott the election.


2005-05-23 00:00:00

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