Iranians vote in close presidential election - 12 June 09

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Iranians are casting their votes in the most closely-fought presidential election in several years.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the conservative incumbent, is facing a strong challenge from his main rival Mir Hossein Mousavi, a reformist who has blamed the president for failed economic policies.
 
Al Jazeera's Teymoor Nabili reports on how Iran's 10th presidential election got under way.