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Presidential, city and rural council elections start in Iran
Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:41AM GMT

Polls have officially opened in Iran for presidential, and city and rural council elections with nearly 50.5 million people eligible to vote.

The Iranians began casting their ballots at 8:00 am (0330 GMT) on Friday with the polls scheduled to remain open for ten hours. Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei cast his ballot minutes into the polls.

More than 1.6 million of those eligible to vote are first-time voters.
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