Voice of America: Ahmadinejad Deflects Criticism as Rial Spirals Oct 3rd 2012, 00:01 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | Ahmadinejad Deflects Criticism as Rial Spirals Oct 2nd 2012, 22:26 As the Iranian rial continued to tumble to new lows on Tuesday, Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attempted to deflect internal criticism that his policies are contributing to the decline. During a press conference in Tehran, he blamed "psychological pressures" linked to Western sanctions and criticized other politicians who have said the collapse of the currency has been worsened by his economic policies. Ahmadinejad directly named parliament speaker Ali Larijani who said 80 percent of ... | | | | |
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