Ahmadinejad accuses western media of double standards

Iran’s official news agency has said President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has criticised Western media for having a double standard in reporting on the case of an American woman facing the death penalty.

Today’s IRNA report says Mr Ahmadinejad accused the West of launching a “heavy propaganda” campaign against the case of an Iranian woman who had been sentenced to be stoned to death for adultery.