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Iran's Ahmadinejad, rival both claim election win
(Agencies/Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-06-13 10:15
Iran's Ahmadinejad, rival both claim election win
Iran's incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad casts ballot in the presidential election at a polling station in Tehran June 12, 2009. Iran held presidential election on June 12. [Xinhua] Iran's Ahmadinejad, rival both claim election win

News story:Ahmadinejad, rival both claim win

Iran's interior ministry said President Ahmadinejad took a commanding lead with nearly 70% of all votes counted, but his rival countered that he was the clear victor.