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Group behind deadly Iran blast arrested

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Iran has arrested the group behind a blast that killed 12 people in the northwestern region, state television quoted Intelligence Minister Heidar Moslehi as saying on Thursday.

 

The bomb explosion during a military parade in the city of Mahabad on Wednesday also wounded 80 people. Iranian authorities blamed the blast on "anti-revolutionary" militants backed by foreign enemies of the clerical establishment, including the United States and Israel. (Reuters)

 

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