Iran Prepares for Presidential Election Amid Economic Crisis, Nuclear Tensions

VOA – Iranians go to the polls Friday to choose a new president. But with international monitors banned, critics say the election will be far from free or fair — and as Henry Ridgwell reports, public discontent could lead to a low voter turnout.

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