Iran 'sentences three to death'

**Three people detained after June’s disputed presidential election have been sentenced to death, Iran’s Isna news agency reports.**The judgements are preliminary and must be confirmed by a higher court, Isna says. Full names have not been given.

The only named opposition activist sentenced to death over the post-election protests is Mohammad Reza Ali Zamani, 37, a monarchist.

The unrest was triggered by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s re-election.