[00:00:20]In Iran, Vice President Mohammad Ali Abtahi says he is resigning from the government. [00:09:66]Mr. Abtahi told Iran's student news agency that he is waiting for approval from President Mohammad Khatami. [00:20:03]The vice president is a leading reformer in Iran. [00:25:10]But, he says he can no longer carry out his duties because of political differences with conservatives who control parliament. [00:36:20]On Sunday, parliament dismissed another reform leader, Transportation Minister Ahmad Khorram. [00:45:55]Iranian lawmakers accused him of wrongdoing and making bad decisions as a supervisor. @TimeRatio=1 @SilencemSec=0 @TaggingBy= @Artist= @Title= @Album=