05-18-2007, 09:38 PM
Twelve killed in Hyderabad
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--> <b>Nine persons were believed to have been killed due to the blast, while there was confusion whether the other three succumbed to injuries or in subsequent police firing on people protesting in the aftermath of the explosion</b>.
Three live bombs were detected at the mosque in the communally sensitive Charminar area and defused -- two immediately after the blast at 1.30 pm in an area where ablutions are performed and the third later in the evening near the gate.
Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy confirmed five deaths in the blast but police and official sources put the toll at 12
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<b>State Home Minister K Jana Reddy was prevented from entering the mosque by a crowd that shut its huge green wooden doors in his face</b>. Only after some persuasion by him and officials was he allowed to make an on-the-spot inspection.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Sunni or Shia Mosque?
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--> <b>Nine persons were believed to have been killed due to the blast, while there was confusion whether the other three succumbed to injuries or in subsequent police firing on people protesting in the aftermath of the explosion</b>.
Three live bombs were detected at the mosque in the communally sensitive Charminar area and defused -- two immediately after the blast at 1.30 pm in an area where ablutions are performed and the third later in the evening near the gate.
Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy confirmed five deaths in the blast but police and official sources put the toll at 12
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<b>State Home Minister K Jana Reddy was prevented from entering the mosque by a crowd that shut its huge green wooden doors in his face</b>. Only after some persuasion by him and officials was he allowed to make an on-the-spot inspection.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Sunni or Shia Mosque?