Saturday, June 13, 2009

Violent clashes in Tehran (BBC video)

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been re-elected as president of Iran in a resounding victory, the interior minister says. 

He won some 62.6% of the vote in an election marked by a high turnout of 85%, official figures show. 

Supporters of pro-reform candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi have taken to the streets of Tehran to protest against the results. Watch the video...

See also:

  1. What's going on in Iran?
  2. Police beat up protestors in Tehran...
  3. Unrest in Tehran as Ahmadinejad is declared election winner...

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