Bomb explodes in mosque in east Iran

A bomb exploded in a mosque in the eastern Iranian city of Zahedan on Wednesday.

Updated on: Feb 18, 2009, 14:22:12 IST

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A bomb exploded in a mosque in the eastern Iranian city of Zahedan on Wednesday, the semi official Fars News Agency reported, giving no details on any casualties.

"A few hours ago a bomb exploded in Zahedan's Al-Ghadir mosque. There is still no information on who was behind this incident," Fars said. Zahedan is capital of Sistan Baluchestan province, a volatile region close to the Pakistani border.

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