Thursday, February 21, 2008

Iran allows reformist candidates


The Iranian body that vets election candidates has reinstated another 251 people who had been banned from running in next month's parliamentary vote.
Correspondents say it is not clear how much impact the reinstatements will have on the chances of opposition parties in the election.
GRADE ME
The new elections could be a new chapter in Iran history. A problem is that the final canidates will be announced March fifth, yet the election is on the fourteenth.

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