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An Iranian woman casts her vote at a polling station in Tehran.
An Iranian woman casts her vote at a polling station in Tehran.

Live Blog: Iran Votes For President

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Iranians went to the polls on June 16 in the country's first presidential vote since the disputed 2009 election that saw Mahmud Ahmadinejad reelected for a second and final term. RFE/RL editors and the team at Radio Farda will provide updates throughout the day and night on the vote, letting you know what's at stake and what comes next for Iran.

20:01 14.6.2013
Naeimeh Eshraghi, the granddaughter of the founder of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Khomeini , writes on Facebook:
"I snooped on the ballots of some of the voters. From the 10 ballots that I managed to see , 9 were for Hassan Rohani and one for Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf. Thank you, God. These are from the voting center where I voted and at the time when I was there. My goal is not to jump to any conclusions."
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23:01 14.6.2013
Father of Neda Aghasoltan, young woman who was killed in Iran's 2009 post-election crackdown, told BBC Persian Service that Neda's family had not voted in today's presidential election.
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