Iran's Presidential Elections -- The Aftermath

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, rival Mir Hossein Mousavi. AP/FOX News

Tehran Tense After Disputed Election Results -- Yahoo News/AP

TEHRAN, Iran – Anti-riot police guarded the offices overseeing Iran's disputed elections Saturday with the count pointing to a landslide victory by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, while his opponent denounced the results as "treason" and threatened a challenge.
The standoff left Tehran in tense anticipation. Many people opened shops and carried out errands, but the backdrop was far from normal: black-clad police gathering around key government buildings and mobile phone text messaging blocked in an apparent attempt to stifle one of the main communication tools of the pro-reform movement of Mir Hossein Mousavi.

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More News On Iran's Presidential Election

Ahmadinejad wins 63% of vote in most of Iran: official -- AFP
UPDATE 1-Mousavi says protests Iran vote violations -- Reuters
Ahmadinejad 'wins Iran presidential vote' -- BBC
Ahmadinejad Lead a Blow to U.S.-Arab Allies -- Wall Street Journal
Iran's Ahmadinejad heads for victory with unbeatable lead -- China View
Ahmadinejad enjoys second surprise triumph -- Reuters
Iranian Officials: Ahmadinejad Heading for Landslide Victory -- Voice of America
Scuffles in Tehran as Ahmadinejad and Mousavi both claim victory -- Times Online

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