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Reformist candidate for the Iran's presidential election Masoud Pezeshkian clenches his fist after casting his vote.

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Video. Iranian reformist Pezeshkian wins presidential run-off election

Updated: 06/07/2024 - 9:31 GMT+2

A vote count offered by authorities put Pezeshkian as the winner with 16.3 million votes to Jalili’s 13.5 million in Friday’s election. He would be the first president from western Iran.

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