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哈桑·鲁哈尼庆祝自己当选伊朗总统 Hassan Rouhani has hailed his election as Irans president as a victory of moderation over extremism. 哈桑·鲁哈尼称自己当选伊朗总统是“温和派对极端主义的胜利”。 ? The reformist-backed cleric（牧师） won just over 50% of the vote and so avoided the need for a run-off. ? Thousands of Iranians took to the streets of Tehran when the result was announced, shouting pro-reform slogans. ? The US expressed concern at a lack of transparency and censorship but praised the Iranian people and said it was ready to work with Tehran. ? Some 72.2% of the 50 million eligible voters cast ballots on Friday to choose the successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.? ? Mr Rouhani issued a statement saying that a new opportunity has been created for those who truly respect democracy, interaction and free dialogue. ? The 64-year-old cleric said: I thank God that once again rationality and moderation has shone on Iran... This victory is a victory for wisdom, moderation and maturity... over extremism. ? But he also said: The nations who tout democracy and open dialogue should speak to the Iranian people with respect and recognise the rights of the Islamic republic. ? Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei congratulated Mr Rouhani on his victory, saying: I urge everyone to help the president-elect and his colleagues in the government, as he is the president of the whole nation. ? Ayatollah Khamenei will ratify the vote on 3 August and the new president will then take the oath in parliament.