CNN  —  Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won Iran’s presidential election, Iranian state news agency Press TV reported Saturday citing the country’s election headquarters, beating his hardline rival in a pivotal vote at a time of tensions at home and abroad. Out of 30.5 million votes counted in Friday’s runoff, Pezeshkian won more than 16.3 …

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