2001 IranMania and AFP President Mohammad Khatami will kick off his re-election campaign in earnest next week with a major public speech, his election office announced on Wednesday. The campaign officially kicked off on Friday. None of Khatami's nine challengers has yet received the official backing of any party or faction, and the president is expected to win re-election, but with less than the 70 percent mandate he won four years ago. State radio and television accord each candidate 13 hours of broadcast time, which will begin on Wednesday evening, until the campaign ends 24 hours before voters go to the polls on June 8. Iran calls for emergency meeting of OIC .
Supreme leader condemns reprisals on Afghanistan .
Khatami says UN should lead fight against terrorism . Taliban envoy . Iran says worried about influx of Afghan refugees . Iran cautions Britain over hasty US reaction to terrorist attacks . Afghan population movements high as fear builds of US strikes, UN warns .