Ahmadinejad to run in Iran presidential election, defying Ayatollah′s orders | News | DW

Iran's former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has stunned the country by putting himself forward as a candidate for next month's presidential election. The move defies the Supreme Leader, who told him not to run.

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