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‘Game show’: Iranian candidates slam debate format, trade barbs

Al Jazeera, 09 Jun 2021

The seven presidential candidates in Iran took to state TV for a second debate on Tuesday.
Social, cultural and political issues were meant to be on the agenda.
But the candidates used the debate to focus on their own issues.

Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari reports from Tehran, Iran.

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