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IRAN: Ahmadinejad aide says president only got ‘4 million’ votes
Iran Quest ^ | August 13, 2009 | By Iran Quest

Posted on 08/13/2009 8:22:43 PM PDT by Texas Fossil

Iranian opposition figures living abroad have long insisted that the majority of those living in the country were opposed to the Islamic Republic. They’ve found an unlikely ally in a top aide to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, who made some curious statements to supporters.

According to the hard-line Panjereh weekly, published by the former head of the hard-line Basiji Students Organization, Mashaei said Ahmadinejad received only 4 million votes from his supporters in the June 12 presidential election. In total, Ahmadinejad received about 24 million of the 40 million votes cast in the heavily disputed election.

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: ahmadinejad; aide; election; president
If he only received 4 million votes, I see why it was so obvious to all that it was a total fraud election.

The Iranian people deserve better, they deserve to be free.

Are we going to show the same spunk in handling our dictators from Washington?

1 posted on 08/13/2009 8:22:44 PM PDT by Texas Fossil
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2 posted on 08/13/2009 8:27:09 PM PDT by Texas Fossil (The last time I looked, this is still Texas where I live.)
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To: Texas Fossil

They must have the Iranian version of ACORN going on over there.


3 posted on 08/13/2009 8:29:13 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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Yeah.

I wonder if the two dictators exchanged strategies?


4 posted on 08/13/2009 8:36:00 PM PDT by Texas Fossil (The last time I looked, this is still Texas where I live.)
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To: Sarah Barracuda

By the way, I am a Palin fan also.


5 posted on 08/13/2009 8:37:20 PM PDT by Texas Fossil (The last time I looked, this is still Texas where I live.)
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I look at them both and can’t tell the difference. I wouldn’t be surprised if they exchanged strategies. They both have the same mindset


6 posted on 08/13/2009 8:42:26 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: Texas Fossil

By the way, I am a Palin fan also.


AWESOME :-)


7 posted on 08/13/2009 8:43:24 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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