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Jun. 17th, 2005 07:15 amfrom an AP article, reported by Kathy Gannon:
"On the eve of the vote, President Bush criticized the election as illegitimate, saying it was designed to keep a power in the hands of a few.
'The Iranian people deserve a genuinely democratic system in which elections are honest - and in which their leaders answer to them instead of the other way around,' he said in a statement released by the White House."
"On the eve of the vote, President Bush criticized the election as illegitimate, saying it was designed to keep a power in the hands of a few.
'The Iranian people deserve a genuinely democratic system in which elections are honest - and in which their leaders answer to them instead of the other way around,' he said in a statement released by the White House."