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Bomb reportedly explodes in Iranian mosque

12/04/2008 - 19:34

TEHRAN (Reuters) - A bomb blast in a mosque in southern Iran on Saturday killed several Iranians and injured at least 20 others, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.

"During the speech of a cleric in the Shohada mosque inShiraz city, a bomb blast killed several people," Fars quotedan unnamed source as saying.

Earlier, state television said the blast happened incentral Iran, without giving details.