Widespread boycott of elections across Iran

"NCRI - Reports received from polling stations in Tehran and various other cities indicate that the Iranian people have overwhelmingly boycotted the sham Assembly of Experts elections. In most polling stations in various populous districts of Tehran, such as Nezam-Mafi...

MASIVE EXPENCE

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LACKING CONTROL

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QUALITY CONTROL

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ENGLAND VS IRAN

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MATERNAL INSTINCTS

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KNOWING SMILE

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