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Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi out of hospital Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi out of hospital
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An Iranian news agency is reporting the country's main opposition leader has returned home after medical examinations for a heart ailment. Iran's main opposition leader has returned home after medical examinations for a heart ailment, according to a report from an Iranian news agency.
The report late on Thursday by the state-owned YJC.ir says Mir Hossein Mousavi is in good condition but must continue medical treatment at home. The report, published late on Thursday by the state-owned YJC, said Mir Hossein Mousavi was in good condition but must continue medical treatment at home.
Mousavi, 70, ran against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the 2009 election. Reformers charged that Ahmadinejad's victory was fraudulent and demonstrations rocked Iran for weeks. Iranian authorities then moved against the opposition.Mousavi, 70, ran against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the 2009 election. Reformers charged that Ahmadinejad's victory was fraudulent and demonstrations rocked Iran for weeks. Iranian authorities then moved against the opposition.
Mousavi and fellow opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi have been effectively silenced. Mousavi has been under house arrest since widespread crackdowns in early 2011.Mousavi and fellow opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi have been effectively silenced. Mousavi has been under house arrest since widespread crackdowns in early 2011.
This was the first official confirmation of Mousavi's condition after foreign-based opposition figures and websites said on Thursday that he was undergoing cardiac tests in hospital. This was the first official confirmation of Mousavi's condition after foreign-based opposition figures and websites said on Thursday he was undergoing cardiac tests in hospital.