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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Payam Doost Mohamadi and Ahmad Parhizi

Reformist, Ultraconservative In Iran Presidential Runoff

A reformist and an ultraconservative face each other in Friday's Iranian presidential election runoff (Credit: AFP)

Iranians will vote on Friday in a presidential runoff pitting the reformist Masoud Pezeshkian against ultraconservative anti-Western former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili.

Around 61 million Iranians are eligible to cast ballots in the election, which was called after the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.

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