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Bomb Kills 10 at Military Parade in Iran

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Tehran blames Kurdish separatists.

A bomb exploded at a military parade in Mahabad, Iran, Wednesday, killing 10 and wounding 20 more. The Iranian government is blaming Kurdish separatists for the attack, which happened in a Kurdish area in the northwest. A local official said the bombing was meant to target Kurds who support Iran’s military. The parade marked the 30th anniversary of the start of the Iran-Iraq war, which killed more than a million people.

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