Iran's Guardian Council, the body that is dominated by clerics and oversees elections, has announced the disputed presidential election will not be annulled.
At the same time, Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it will crush any street demonstrations called to protest the election.
On Monday, a few hundred people tried to mount a protest but police quickly dispersed them.
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