Rouhani endorsed as Iran's new president
TEHRAN, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei officially endorsed Hassan Rouhani as the country's new president in a ceremony held here on Saturday. The endorsement ceremony was attended by a number of Iranian high-ranking officials, including former president Akbar Hashemi- Rafsanjani, Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadegh Larijani, Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani, outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, as well as a number of foreign guests. Rouhani won Iran's presidential election on July 14 by garnering 50.7 percent ...
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