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Iran's new president hails "victory of moderation"
Reuters* Rohani calls his win triumph over "extremism" * Calls for a new tone in Iran's foreign relations * Jubilant crowds celebrate win in Iran's major cities By Zahra Hosseinian DUBAI, June 16 (Reuters) - Moderate cleric Hassan Rohani won Iran's...Tags: Saeed Jalili, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Nuclear Policy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House
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U.S. tells Iran to respect people's will after election
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States urged Tehran on Saturday to "heed the will of the Iranian people" after Iranians elected moderate cleric Hassan Rohani to be their country's next president. "We respect the vote of the Iranian people and...Tags: Nuclear Policy, Barack Obama, G8, Iran's Nuclear Program, John Kerry
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Rowhani appears headed to landslide win in Iran elections
TEHRAN — Hassan Rowhani, a cleric embraced by reformists and moderates as an alternative to the nation’s hard-line leadership, appeared headed toward a landslide victory Saturday in elections to succeed Iranian President Mahmoud...Tags: Avalanches and Landslides, Saeed Jalili, Justice and Rights, Ali Akbar Velayati, Voting
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Centrist declared winner of Iran's presidential election
TEHRAN — Iran's interior minister announced Saturday that moderate candidate Hassan Rowhani had won outright election as the nation's next president. Mostafa Mohammad Najjar told a news conference in Tehran that Rowhani obtained more than 50% of...
Tags: Turkey, Pakistan, Hasan Rowhani, Iran, Elections
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Arabs put (slim) hopes in new Iranian president
ReutersBy Alastair Macdonald and Angus McDowall CAIRO/RIYADH, June 15 (Reuters) - The election of a moderate Iranian president could help rein in hostility between Tehran and its Arab neighbours, but many Arabs doubt he can end a sectarian confrontation that...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Wars and Interventions, Jihad
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COLUMN - In praise of Obama's 'best bad choice' in Syria
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - For the last two years, there has been bitter debate in Washington over what the United States should do in Syria. Beneath the surface...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Barack Obama, Camp David, Saudi Arabia, Wars and Interventions
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In praise of Obama's ‘best bad choice' in Syria
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - For the last two years, there has been bitter debate in Washington over what the United States should do in Syria. Beneath the surface though, there has been broad agreement on what should not happen. President Bashar al-Assad...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Barack Obama, Camp David, Saudi Arabia, Wars and Interventions
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Egypt Brotherhood backs Syria jihad, denounces Shi'ites
Reuters* Call shows rise in religious enmity in region * Spokesman blames Hezbollah for "sectarian war" By Maggie Fick CAIRO, June 14 (Reuters) - Egypt's ruling Muslim Brotherhood blamed Shi'ites for creating religious strife throughout Islam's history, as...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Wars and Interventions, Arab Spring, Jihad
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Iranian vote turnout surprisingly high; reformist candidate leads in early returns
McClatchy Foreign StaffTEHRAN, Iran Iranians voted in large numbers for a new president Friday, choosing from a list of six candidates who'd been approved by the country's supreme leader, Shiite cleric Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The result was expected Saturday morning, but the...Tags: Mir-Hossain Mousavi, Polls, Saeed Jalili, Voting, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Iranian officials count ballots in presidential election
TEHRAN -- Electoral authorities began counting ballots late Friday after tens of millions of Iranians turned out to vote for a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Officials estimated that the turnout may have reached 70% among more than 50...
Tags: Saeed Jalili, Justice and Rights, Ali Akbar Velayati, Voting, Turkey
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Moderate Rohani on course for outright Iran election win
ReutersBy Marcus George and Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, June 15 (Reuters) - Moderate Iranian cleric Hassan Rohani looked to be heading towards an outright victory over his conservative rivals in the presidential election, initial results showed on Saturday. The...Tags: Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Iran, Elections, Mohammad Reza Aref, Politics
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Iran begins counting ballots in presidential election
TEHRAN — Electoral authorities were counting ballots Saturday after tens of millions of Iranians turned out to vote for a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the first presidential election since the disputed 2009 balloting led to street protests...
Tags: Saeed Jalili, Justice and Rights, Ali Akbar Velayati, U.S. Elections, Voting
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