Ahmadinejad takes strong lead in votes counted - ministry
Iran's incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad takes a strong lead of the votes counted so far, the interior ministry said early Saturday, Of 61 percent of ballot boxes that has been counted so far, Ahmadinejad won 66.18 percent of the votes, while reformist candidate Mir-Housein Mousavi followed with 31.06 percent, the ministry said in a latest news release. Iran closed the polling stations at 22:00 p.m. (1730 GMT), but voters who have already queued up were allowed to cast their ballots. Polling stations across Iran opened Friday ...
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