Bomb Explodes At Mosque In Iran

Bomb Explodes At Mosque In Iran

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CNN) -- A hand-made bomb exploded after evening prayers Saturday at a mosque in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, and Iran's state-run television reported nine dead and 105 wounded.

The blast and subsequent fire happened about 6 p.m. in the men's section of the mosque while a cleric was addressing the worshippers, according to the Fars news agency.

The sermon denounced Bahai and Wahabi faiths, both of which are considered heresies by some Shiites. The explosion blew out windows in

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There isn't much info coming in yet, but i'll keep checking back to see if more was added to the story. My concern about this is; with all the build up of talk on the news lately about Iran, I wander if this will be the catalyst the US has been looking for. What do you guys think.

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Here is another link I found about the story.

www.afp.com

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