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On the recordJuly 28, 2014
Last year, when Hassan Rouhani was running for President, he was one of six candidates. He was viewed as the reform candidate.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins discusses Rouhani's election as a reformist leader in Iran.

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