Iran Elects First Reformist President In Two Decades

“Iranians turned out in higher numbers than in previous votes to elect a reformist president who ran on a platform of re-engaging with the West and loosening the country’s strict moral codes for women,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Washington Post: Iranian reformist wins presidency, beating a prominent hardliner.

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