Iran's supreme leader appoints new judiciary chief
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejehi to the job, urging him to promote justice and fight corruption
Iran's supreme leader has appointed a new judiciary chief to replace the man recently elected as the country's new President who formerly held the post, state media reported on July 1. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has final say on all state matters, appointed Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejehi to the job, urging him to promote justice and fight corruption. Former Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi won the presidential election earlier in June.More Related News
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