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Four Dead In Iran Election Fraud Riots

On April 16, rioting broke out in Ilam province, southeastern Iran, over fraud in the second round of Majlis elections and the preference for the conservative candidate over the reformist candidate.

At least four were killed in the riots, and banks and government institutions were attacked.

Source: Tabnak, Rooz, Iran, April 27, 2008

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