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Shiite Muslim worshippers walk through the courtyard of Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad on April 5, 2022. (AFP)

Iran buries second Shiite cleric killed in shrine attack

  • The assailant struck on Tuesday as large crowds of worshippers gathered in the courtyard of the shrine of Imam Reza
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