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Registration for city council elections wrapped up in Iran

Monday, 27 March 2017 7:40 AM [ Last Update: Monday, 27 March 2017 9:59 AM ]

This photo shows people seeking to register for Iran’s 5th City and Village Councils Elections in Tehran on March 25, 2017. (Photo by IRNA)

Yusef Jalali
Press TV, Iran

Sunday was the last day of a week-long registration process for the upcoming City and Village Council elections in Iran. More than 287,000 people across the country registered to nominate themselves for the elections. The figures indicates a rise of 14 percent compared to the previous round that was held four years ago.

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