| 1 | But his most remarkable comments were reserved for Khamenei himself. | |
| 2 | "Issues must be pursued through a legal channel, " state TV quoted Khamenei as saying. | |
| 3 | I' ve been hearing about Khamenei' s fear of "velvet revolutions" for months now. | |
| 4 | Iran's leaders spent the weekend urging people to accept the result but today Khamenei ordered an investigation into allegations of vote-rigging and fraud. | |
| 5 | The news represents a surprising turnaround for Khamenei, who had previously welcomed the results. |