Tuesday, March 8, 2011


Key Iranian official steps down

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The former Iranian President, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani - one of the architects of the Islamic Republic - has lost his position as the head of one of the country's most influential bodies.
Mr Rafsanjani declined to stand for re-election as the Chairman of the Assembly of Experts, a body which chooses Iran's Supreme Leader.
The BBC's Tehran Correspondent James Reynolds reports from London.
Report features Saeed Barzin, Iranian Analyst BBC Monitoring.
(BBC news)
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