Iran corruption claims stoke political infighting

Iran's top-ranked vice president facing charges of high-level corruption that could force him to stand trial. But it's the fallout that could prove most stinging for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

The claims - hitting one of Ahmadinejad's most trusted political partners - hold the potential for serious mudslinging that could blast open the rivalries within the president's conservative camp. (AP)