Reformist group endorses Rohani in presidential vote

TEHRAN,June 13(MNA) – The Association of Combatant Clerics issued a statement on Wednesday announcing its support for the candidacy of Hassan Rohani in Friday’s presidential election. Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani also said on Tuesday that Rohani had decided to contest the election after consultation with him, adding that he would vote for the centrist candidate.