The government declared victory for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and police clamped down on supporters of the opposition candidate, Mir Hussein Moussavi, who said the election was stolen.
AP - Opponents of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad clashed with police in the heart of Iran's capital Saturday, pelting them with rocks and setting fires in the worst unrest in Tehran in a decade. They accused the hard-line president of using fraud to steal election victory from his reformist rival.
AP - The U.S. on Saturday refused to accept hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's claim of a landslide re-election victory in Iran and said it was looking into allegations of election fraud.
AP - North Korea responded to new U.N. sanctions with more defiance, promising Saturday to step up its nuclear bomb-making program by enriching uranium and threatening war on any country that dares to stop its ships on the high seas.
Maryland auto shop owner Brian England says every year the premium costs for the health care coverage to his 18 employees rise 10 or 20 percent, and he worries about the day when the fees will overwhelm him. "A business down the road could have their labor rate $5 cheaper than us because that's how much it costs for us to provide health care," England said.
As street protests and voter skepticism rose over Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's election victory, the incumbent hailed the vote, saying it was a "great ordeal" but one that pointed "the way to the future."
Two more U.S. contractors initially detained in connection with the slaying of a contractor in Baghdad were released from Iraqi custody on bond late Friday, a U.S. Embassy spokesman said Saturday.