TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's parliament sacked the interior minister on Tuesday in a blow to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ahead of next year's presidential election.
MPs voted overwhelmingly to remove Ali Kordan, whose job is crucial in organising the 2009 race, accusing him of forging his degree from Britain's Oxford University.
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