• Iranians to vote in key presidential elections
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[QUOTE]Millions of voters across Iran are due to cast their ballots in the country's presidential elections. Although all six candidates are seen as conservatives, one of them, cleric Hassan Rowhani, has been reaching out to the reformists in recent days. The election will decide a successor to outgoing leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. His eight years in power have been characterised by economic turmoil and Western sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme.[/QUOTE] [url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-22898060[/url]
what difference will the voters make? it'll just be another rigged election like last time, most likely, even if Ahmadinejad isn't running this time
[QUOTE=Pat4ever;41028298]what difference will the voters make? it'll just be another rigged election like last time, most likely, even if Ahmadinejad isn't running this time[/QUOTE] It might kick off again like in 2009
[QUOTE=smurfy;41028339]It might kick off again like in 2009[/QUOTE] No it wont.
[QUOTE=laserguided;41028344]No it wont.[/QUOTE] Why?
[QUOTE=smurfy;41028394]Why?[/QUOTE] Because the government won't allow it.
Heh, "vote."
Country isn't even run by their president anyways, so its a bit of a moot point.
Just Spoke to my cousin in Iran, he says the government has turned off the Internet for the elections
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