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Iran Arrests 26 Foreign Nationals Over Shrine Attack
Iran has arrested 26 foreign nationals over their alleged involvement in a deadly attack claimed by the Islamic State group on a Shiite Muslim shrine, the intelligence ministry said Monday.
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"Real Face Of Terrorism": Video Shows Iran Shrine Attack That Killed 15
Iran's leaders vowed Thursday to "punish" those behind a shooting that killed 15 worshippers at a Shiite Muslim shrine, as security forces pushed on with their deadly crackdown against women-led protests.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack On Iran Mosque
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack Wednesday on a Shiite Muslim shrine in southern Iran that state media said killed more than a dozen people.
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15 Killed, 40 Wounded In Iran Mosque Terror Attack: Report
At least 13 people were killed Wednesday by armed "terrorists" who attacked a Shiite Muslim shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, state television said.
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30 Dead, Hundreds Injured After Stampede During Ritual At Iraq Shrine
More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day of Ashura.
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Lone Gunman Kills 14 In Attack On Kabul's Biggest Shia Shrine: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in a terrorist attack on a Shiite shrine in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, an official said.
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Attack Kills 30 At Iraq Shiite Shrine: Spokesman
ISIS group terrorists killed 30 people at a Shiite shrine north of Baghdad, striking the area with suicide bombers, gunfire and mortar rounds, an Iraqi security spokesman said on Friday.
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Suicide Bombers Kill 20 Outside Syria Shrine: Report
Suicide bombers struck outside a Shiite shrine near Syria's capital today, leaving at least 20 people dead, a monitor said, in an attack claimed by the ISIS.
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Tens Of Thousands Flock To Baghdad Shrine Braving Bomb Threat
Tens of thousands of Shiite faithful converged on a north Baghdad shrine on Tuesday for the peak of an annual pilgrimage, braving the threat of attack after two jihadist bombings.
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Car Bomb Kills 7 Near Syria Shiite Shrine: Report
A car bomb killed at least seven people near the revered Shiite shrine of Sayyida Zeinab, south of the Syrian capital Damascus, today, state television reported.
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ISIS Blasts Kill More Than 140 As US, Russia Press Syria Truce
A string of suicide bombings near a Shiite shrine outside Syria's capital and in Homs claimed by terrorists killed at least 142 people on Sunday, as Washington and Moscow worked to secure a ceasefire.
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50 Dead, 200 Wounded In Bombings In South Damascus: Reports
At least 50 people were killed and 200 were wounded Sunday in a series of attacks, including a car bombing, near a Shiite shrine south of Syria's capital, state television and a monitor said.
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ISIS Bombings Near Syria Shiite Shrine Kill 71
An AFP photographer said the explosions damaged the facade of a nearby building, scorching all of its six storeys.
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Blasts Kill 45, Wound 110 Near Syria Shrine: Report
At least 45 people were killed and 110 wounded today in three bomb blasts near a revered Shiite shrine south of the Syrian capital Damascus, state media reported.
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Bangladesh Security Unit Kills 2 Militants In Raid On Hideout
A Bangladesh anti-terrorist force killed two members of a banned Islamist group on Monday, a force spokesman said, the latest clash in an intensified a hunt for militants behind a spate of violence.
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Iran Arrests 26 Foreign Nationals Over Shrine Attack
Iran has arrested 26 foreign nationals over their alleged involvement in a deadly attack claimed by the Islamic State group on a Shiite Muslim shrine, the intelligence ministry said Monday.
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"Real Face Of Terrorism": Video Shows Iran Shrine Attack That Killed 15
Iran's leaders vowed Thursday to "punish" those behind a shooting that killed 15 worshippers at a Shiite Muslim shrine, as security forces pushed on with their deadly crackdown against women-led protests.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack On Iran Mosque
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack Wednesday on a Shiite Muslim shrine in southern Iran that state media said killed more than a dozen people.
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15 Killed, 40 Wounded In Iran Mosque Terror Attack: Report
At least 13 people were killed Wednesday by armed "terrorists" who attacked a Shiite Muslim shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, state television said.
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30 Dead, Hundreds Injured After Stampede During Ritual At Iraq Shrine
More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day of Ashura.
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Lone Gunman Kills 14 In Attack On Kabul's Biggest Shia Shrine: Officials
At least 14 people were killed in a terrorist attack on a Shiite shrine in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, an official said.
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Attack Kills 30 At Iraq Shiite Shrine: Spokesman
ISIS group terrorists killed 30 people at a Shiite shrine north of Baghdad, striking the area with suicide bombers, gunfire and mortar rounds, an Iraqi security spokesman said on Friday.
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Suicide Bombers Kill 20 Outside Syria Shrine: Report
Suicide bombers struck outside a Shiite shrine near Syria's capital today, leaving at least 20 people dead, a monitor said, in an attack claimed by the ISIS.
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Tens Of Thousands Flock To Baghdad Shrine Braving Bomb Threat
Tens of thousands of Shiite faithful converged on a north Baghdad shrine on Tuesday for the peak of an annual pilgrimage, braving the threat of attack after two jihadist bombings.
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Car Bomb Kills 7 Near Syria Shiite Shrine: Report
A car bomb killed at least seven people near the revered Shiite shrine of Sayyida Zeinab, south of the Syrian capital Damascus, today, state television reported.
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ISIS Blasts Kill More Than 140 As US, Russia Press Syria Truce
A string of suicide bombings near a Shiite shrine outside Syria's capital and in Homs claimed by terrorists killed at least 142 people on Sunday, as Washington and Moscow worked to secure a ceasefire.
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50 Dead, 200 Wounded In Bombings In South Damascus: Reports
At least 50 people were killed and 200 were wounded Sunday in a series of attacks, including a car bombing, near a Shiite shrine south of Syria's capital, state television and a monitor said.
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ISIS Bombings Near Syria Shiite Shrine Kill 71
An AFP photographer said the explosions damaged the facade of a nearby building, scorching all of its six storeys.
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Blasts Kill 45, Wound 110 Near Syria Shrine: Report
At least 45 people were killed and 110 wounded today in three bomb blasts near a revered Shiite shrine south of the Syrian capital Damascus, state media reported.
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Bangladesh Security Unit Kills 2 Militants In Raid On Hideout
A Bangladesh anti-terrorist force killed two members of a banned Islamist group on Monday, a force spokesman said, the latest clash in an intensified a hunt for militants behind a spate of violence.
