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Sat, 07/17/2010 - 14:09
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27 killed, 270 injured in two bomb attacks in southeast Iran
TEHRAN, July 17 (MNA) - About 27 people were killed and 270 others wounded in two successive suicide bomb attacks at a mosque in the southeast city of Zahedan late Thursday.
Health Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi said 11 of those injured are in critical condition.
The first explosion happened at 21:30 pm local time. Soon after people rushed to the help the victims a second bomb went off.
The aim of the blasts is to sow discord among Shia and Sunni Muslims in the city.
Health Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi said 11 of those injured are in critical condition.
The first explosion happened at 21:30 pm local time. Soon after people rushed to the help the victims a second bomb went off.
The aim of the blasts is to sow discord among Shia and Sunni Muslims in the city.