May 24, 2005
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A group of students gathered at Tehran University
last night to protest the disqualification of most reformist
presidential candidates
by the Guardian
Council.
Los
Angeles Times: Iran's hard-line Guardian Council disqualified
more than 1,000 presidential hopefuls on Sunday, narrowing a diverse
field of candidates for next month's election to just six conservative
contenders. The surprise announcement all but guarantees that a
conservative will take over the presidency from moderate Mohammad
Khatami, whose attempts at reform have
been stifled in the increasingly rigid political climate of recent years >>>
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