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Iran MP: West behind terrorist attacks against Shias
[Iran Press TV] An Iranian politician says the West is behind terrorist attacks against Shia Moslems, addressing a recent deadly bombing attack in southwestern Pakistain.Javad Heravi made the remarks in an interview with ICANA, Majlis (the Iranian Parliament)'s official news agency, on Sunday. He noted that, “Terrorist attacks and heinous crimes against Shias are planned by the West” as Shia principles are against those of the West. He also stated that the hatred against Shias has grown among atheist groups and Wahabis, and that such actions are all preplanned. Earlier on Sunday, an attack in southwestern Pakistain on Shia pilgrims, who were on their way to Iran, claimed the lives of at least 19 people. The attack took place after a bomb destroyed a convoy of three buses carrying Shia pilgrims in the Mastung district, some 30 kilometers (18 miles) south of Quetta in the Balochistan  ...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it... province. Reports say a number of women and kiddies are among the dead. A senior government official in Quetta, the capital of the Balochistan province, said the buses were carrying some 180 Shia pilgrims. Posted by: Fred 2012-12-31 |
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