Iranian opposition backer loses clerical post

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Rafsanjani, a former president, is replaced in a move viewed as a victory for his conservative rivals, Ahmadinejad and Khamenei. Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani speaks during the annual session of the Assembly of Experts in Tehran. (Abedin Taherkenareh / EPA / March 8, 2011) Share Related By Ramin Mostaghim and Meris Lutz, Special to The Times…

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Iranian opposition backer loses clerical post

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