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Conservatives battle for support in Iran vote

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Conservatives battle for support in Iran vote

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Al Jazeera English

17 Views • Aug 29, 2012

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Iran's leaders are urging people to vote in Friday's parliamentary elections, saying it is a religious duty.
 
It is a contest between supporters of the President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad , and the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
 
Opposition leaders are not taking part, because many are being held under house arrest.
 
Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports from Tehran