An Iranian man holds a girl as he casts his vote during a second round of parliamentary elections, in Shiraz, Iran April 29, 2016. Farsnews.com/Handout via REUTERS
ANKARA (Reuters) - Iranians voted in a second round of parliamentary elections on Friday, with allies of reformist President Hassan Rouhani seeking to wrest more seats from hardliners.
Rouhani's moderate and centrist allies made big gains in elections on Feb. 26 for parliament and a clerical body that will elect the next Supreme Leader, but they failed to win a majority of the 290-member assembly.
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