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Iranian opposition urges election-boycott
Mar 2, 2012, 13:32 GMT
Tehran - The Iranian opposition urged people on its websites Friday to boycott Friday'a parliamentary elections.
'We call on all those believing in real freedom not to attend the elections to show that they are fed up of symbolic polls,' the Jaras opposition website said in an editorial.
The Kalame website, belonging to reformist leader Mir Hossein Moussavi, said Iranians should stay at home out of solidarity to opposition leaders who are under house arrest - such as Moussavi and fellow reformist Mehdi Karrubi.
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