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Iran’s new president-elect is heading into the job carrying some baggage from the past that neither he nor the country’s state-friendly news outlets care to talk about.

Contributors:

Mahsa Alimardani - Iran researcher, Article 19; researcher, Oxford Internet Institute

Ghanbar Naderi - Iranian affairs analyst

Pardis Shafafi - Anthropologist and researcher, ERC Off-Site Project

Arash Azizi - Author of Shadow Commander

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01:07 What’s next for Iran’s media?
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