What next in hotly contested Iran vote?
State media declared President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the winner of Iran's election on Friday, but challenger Mirhossein Mousavi alleged irregularities and claimed victory for himself. The head of the state election commission said Ahmadinejad was leading Mousavi by 69 percent to 28 percent with about 19 percent of ballot boxes counted. Here is an outline of what this means and what happens next: * Crucially, the election commission did not say where the votes it had counted were cast. If they were predominantly from rural areas or from poorer ...
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