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Iran’s presidential election facing no security threat: Interior Ministry
Apr 20, 2017 01:43The Iranian deputy interior minister for security affairs says the country's 12th presidential vote and the city and village council elections are facing no security threat.
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Iran to deploy 20k Special Police Forces on Election Day
Apr 19, 2017 01:24Twenty thousand Iranian Special Police Forces will be providing security on the day of the presidential election in Iran, a police commander has announced.
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Guardian Council starts vetting presidential election hopefuls
Apr 16, 2017 12:35Guardian Council has started the process of auditing the credentials of the nominees, who have registered to run in the forthcoming 12th presidential election, the body’s spokesman says.
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Time over to file for presidential election
Apr 15, 2017 11:18The deadline ended at 6 pm (local time) on Saturday for candidates to register their names for the upcoming presidential election in Iran slated for May 19.
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Iran’s incumbent President Rouhani submits name for presidential race
Apr 14, 2017 08:22Iran’s incumbent president, Hassan Rouhani, has put his name down for the upcoming 12th presidential election.
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Iran’s ex-president registers for upcoming elections
Apr 12, 2017 04:21Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran’s former two-time President, has registered to contest the 12th round of presidential elections in the country.
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Registration of presidential hopefuls starts in Iran
Apr 11, 2017 02:58Volunteers from across Iran have started registering to contest the country’s 12th presidential election.
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Iran’s 12th presidential election: A timeline
Apr 04, 2017 04:01Iranians will go to the polls on May 19 to take part in the country’s 12th presidential election and also to elect members of local city and village councils for the fifth time.
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Rise in number of Iranians seeking to run in local council elections
Mar 28, 2017 01:02The number of Iranians seeking to run in the next month’s City and Village Council Elections shows an increase in comparison with the previous term, an Iranian official says.
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Iran political camps jockey for position ahead of presidential election
Mar 13, 2017 13:05Iran’s rival Reformist and Principlist political camps have taken more definite steps towards contesting the country’s 2017 presidential election.