{"id":13308,"date":"2009-06-13T01:40:35","date_gmt":"2009-06-13T01:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/bbc_iran_election_rivals_both_declare_victory\/"},"modified":"2009-06-13T01:40:35","modified_gmt":"2009-06-13T01:40:35","slug":"bbc_iran_election_rivals_both_declare_victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13308","title":{"rendered":"BBC:  Iran election rivals both declare victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The two main candidates in Iran&#8217;s presidential election have claimed victory, after extended voting as huge numbers of people turned out to vote.<\/p>\n<p>Reformist challenger Mir Hossein Mousavi told a news conference that he had won by a substantial margin.<\/p>\n<p>However, state media said hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had won, and officials said he had got 69% of the 10 million votes so far counted.<\/p>\n<p>But Mr Mousavi has complained of some voting irregularities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/middle_east\/8098305.stm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two main candidates in Iran&#8217;s presidential election have claimed victory, after extended voting as huge numbers of people turned out to vote. Reformist challenger Mir Hossein Mousavi told a news conference that he had won by a substantial margin.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=13308\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,564,203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-news-commentary","category-iran","category-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}