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Bomb near Khomeini's shrine kills one- Iran agency
20 Jun 2009 13:21:20 GMT
 Source: Reuters
TEHRAN, June 20 (Reuters) - A bomb exploded in Tehran on Saturday, killing one person and wounding two, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported.

It said the blast occurred near the shrine of Iran's revolutionary founder, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. (Editing by Jon Boyle)


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