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Guardian: Iran's Ahmadinejad to run for president despite Khamenei warning
Iran's Ahmadinejad to run for president despite Khamenei warning
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's former hardline president, has registered to run in the presidential race next month, defying an edict from the country's supreme leader not to do so. Reporters with the Associated Press news agency described watching as stunned election officials processed Ahmadinejad's paperwork on Wednesday.
theguardian.com



