The Supreme Leader of Iran rejects vote fraud claims that last week's presidential elections were rigged, describing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's win as "definitive" and calling for an end to days of protest. Boy, I can see turmoil brewing. He told a large crowd at Tehran University that the "historic" 85 percent turnout of more than 40 million voters meant the election was too large to have been manipulated. There is a difference of 11 million votes. How can vote-rigging happen?" he added. We will be watching what the opposition thinks. Click here to see the complete speech.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Things could get intense in Iran
The Supreme Leader of Iran rejects vote fraud claims that last week's presidential elections were rigged, describing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's win as "definitive" and calling for an end to days of protest. Boy, I can see turmoil brewing. He told a large crowd at Tehran University that the "historic" 85 percent turnout of more than 40 million voters meant the election was too large to have been manipulated. There is a difference of 11 million votes. How can vote-rigging happen?" he added. We will be watching what the opposition thinks. Click here to see the complete speech.
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