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Can Iran's conservatives agree on candidate for upcoming vote?

In Iran, the Principlist camp remains torn by internal strife and continues to fail to agree on a consensus candidate to run against President Hassan Rouhani. Yet, it is too soon to tell whether Rouhani will secure a second term.

A supporter of Iranian presidential candidate Saeed Jalili holds his picture during a rally in Tehran June 12, 2013. Picture taken June 12, 2013.  REUTERS/Yalda Moayeri   (IRAN - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) - RTX10M0X
A supporter of Iranian presidential candidate Saeed Jalili holds up his picture during a rally in Tehran, Iran, June 12, 2013. — REUTERS/Yalda Moayeri

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