Ahmadinejad rejects vote rigging

Published: 15 June 2009 y., Monday
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Amid allegations of voting irregularities, angry supporters of opposition candidate Mirhossein Mousavi, took to the streets overnight in Tehran.

The upshot has been clashes with the police and a staunch response from re-elected President Mahmoud Ahmandinejad.

Šaltinis: Reuters
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