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Wed, 08/03/2011 - 15:55
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Iran's youth affairs & sports minister confirmed

TEHRAN, Aug. 3 (MNA) -- The parliament on Wednesday voted for Mohammad Abbasi as minister of youth and sports.

Of the 245 MPs present, 165 lawmakers voted in favor, 61 voted against, and 19 abstained.

Lawmakers had already rejected Hamid Sajjadi as minister of youth and sports.

In January, the parliament voted for the establishment of the aforementioned ministerial portfolio.


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