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Masoud Pezeshkian
Iranian politician
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Masoud Pezeshkian is an Iranian heart surgeon and reformist politician of Kurdish and Azerbaijani descent who is currently representing Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr electoral district in the Parliament of Iran, and also served as its First Deputy Speaker from 2016 to 2020. He was Minister of Health and Medical Education between 2001 and 2005 in the Government of Mohammad Khatami.
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Takeaways From Iran’s Record-Low Presidential Vote With No Winner – Analysis
Eurasia Review
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Iran’s Presidential Vote Headed For Runoff
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Iran heads to a runoff election between reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili
NPR
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Iran will hold a runoff election between a reformist and a hard-liner
NPR
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