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Former Iranian president Mohammed Khatami reportedly announced on Monday his withdrawal from the country's presidential election in June.
Reuters quoted a close Khatami ally as saying, "He has decided to withdraw ... but he will back another moderate candidate who will be announced shortly in a statement."
No reason was given for the decision to withdraw from the presidential race.
'Khatami withdraws presidential bid' | Iran news | Jerusalem Post
Reuters quoted a close Khatami ally as saying, "He has decided to withdraw ... but he will back another moderate candidate who will be announced shortly in a statement."
No reason was given for the decision to withdraw from the presidential race.
'Khatami withdraws presidential bid' | Iran news | Jerusalem Post