Iran Suicide Bomb: Senior Revolutionary Guard Commanders Killed In Iran Bomb


	Iran Suicide Bomb: Senior Revolutionary Guard Commanders Killed In Iran Bomb

ratilfar

10-18-2009 2:52 PM

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iran, terrorism, suicide bomber, pakistan, afghanistan

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TEHRAN, Iran — A suicide bomber killed five senior commanders of the powerful Revolutionary Guard and at least 37 others Sunday near the Pakistani border.

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