Iran vote turnout touted as turnout tests parliament access
In Iran turnout for parliamentary elections was cited by officials as high, with Tehran estimates around 2 million ballots or 31 percent of voters. The Guardian Council reported more votes than in 2000, while reformists faced disqualification of about 2,400 candidates.
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Iraq's top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali alHusseini alSistani calls for UN guarantees to prevent further postponements of elections. Officials discuss expanding the Governing Council or pursuing a national conference as an alternative to early polls.
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