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The Ayatollah’s Next Move

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ABC News

Politics, Daily News, News

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Iran prepares an election to replace its deceased president. The International Criminal Court seeks an arrest warrant for top Israeli and Hamas leaders. And North Carolina lawmakers consider a bill that would ban face masks in public places. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's Tuesday, May 21st. He was poised to become the next supreme leader.

0:04.4

What does Iran do now that he's dead?

0:06.8

You start here.

0:08.8

Iran prepares a new succession plan.

0:12.8

You know Iran isn't known for holding free and fair votes.

0:16.2

But President isn't the only position being jockeyed for, what it means for a regime in

0:20.8

turmoil.

0:22.1

The world's top prosecutor says he's ready to arrest the men

0:25.2

leading the war in Gaza on both sides. Those who do not comply with the law should

0:32.2

not complain later.

0:33.4

Why Israeli and American officials are furious.

0:36.7

And wearing a mask was mandatory, then optional, now could it be illegal.

0:41.2

While some laws do discriminate, sickness does not.

0:43.9

A controversial bill meant to deter crime is testing North Carolina's patients.

0:50.0

From ABC News, this is Start Here.

0:53.0

I'm Brad Milkie. Hey, good to be back, and let's get right into the story that's got governments

1:04.7

scrambling around the Middle East and really around the rest of the world,

1:08.4

the helicopter crash that killed the President of Iran.

1:12.4

After an hours long search through foggy mountainous terrain,

1:17.6

Iranian state media reported that the wreckage of a military helicopter has been found

1:22.1

with the body of President Ibrahim Raise inside, the

1:25.8

foreign minister was on board too.

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