“Hardliners” Win Sham Election
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A tragic joke, aided and abetted by mainstream media: Hardline Mayor Wins Iran Presidential Race.
TEHRAN, Iran - The hardline Tehran mayor steamrolled over one of Iran’s best known statesman to win the presidency Saturday in a landslide election victory that cements conservative control over nation’s political leadership.
The outcome capped a stunning upset by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who many reformers fear will take Iran back to the restrictions imposed after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.