TEHRAN – Alireza Zakani, a former MP who was amongst the top five candidates introduced by the Popular Front of the Islamic Revolution Forces (PFIRF or JAMNA in Persian acronym) to challenge Rouhani in the May presidential election, registered to run for presidency on Friday and vowed to stay till the end.

The front’s shortlist who received the highest votes included Hojjatoleslam Raisi, Alireza Zakani, Mehrdad Bazrpash, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Parviz Fattah respectively.

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