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Iranians begin voting in election

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Iranians begin voting in a closely fought presidential election, as Mahmoud Ahmadinejad seeks to remain as the country's president.

There has been a surge of interest in the election, with unprecedented live television debates between the candidates and rallies attended by thousands.

Jon Leyne reports.

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