World IN BRIEF : IRAN : Voting Results Look Good for President
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Voters have ousted many of President Hashemi Rafsanjani’s opponents from Parliament, the hard-liners’ last major power base, according to early returns. The election results are expected to strengthen Rafsanjani’s hand as he seeks to open up the country’s economy and improve relations with the West.
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