Mahmoud Ahmadinejad endorsed by Khamenei at ceremony in Tehran
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) receives the presidential decree from Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei (L) as he endorses him as president for a new four-year term during ceremony in Tehran, Iran on August 3, 2009. UPI/Khamenei Official Image
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