In front of pictures of Iran's late revolutionary founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, right, and supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, influential former president, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who was defeated by Tehran's ultraconservative mayor in a presidential run-off election last Friday, delivers his sermon during Friday prayers at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 1, 2005. The defeated candidate Rafsanjani has complained that he was the victim of "organized intervention" by Iran's ruling hard-line hierarchy, which backed the ultraconservative Ahmadinejad. (AP Photo/Vah

• Contributor: Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: 2PE2D9F
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• Dimensions: 2000 x 1103 px | 33.9 x 18.7 cm | 13.3 x 7.4 inches | 150dpi
• Date taken: 1 July 2005
• Photographer: Vahid Salemi

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Not available to licence for any broadcast or streaming service, video on demand, film, national newspaper or to create a NFT. This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. In front of pictures of Iran's late revolutionary founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, right, and supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, influential former president, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who was defeated by Tehran's ultraconservative mayor in a presidential run-off election last Friday, delivers his sermon during Friday prayers at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 1, 2005. The defeated candidate Rafsanjani has complained that he was the victim of "organized intervention" by Iran's ruling hard-line hierarchy, which backed the ultraconservative Ahmadinejad. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)