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The Ayatollah Tells Protesters to Quit or Else
The Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Irans Supreme Leader, has denied that last weeks election was rigged, supported President Ahmadinejad and told protesters to stay off the streets or be held responsible if theres any violence. Borzou Daragahi reports from Tehran for the Los Angeles Times .
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readThe Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Irans Supreme Leader, has denied that last weeks election was rigged, supported President Ahmadinejad and told protesters to stay off the streets or be held responsible if theres any violence. Borzou Daragahi reports from Tehran for the Los Angeles Times.
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