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Saudi Shiites Hang on to Rituals After 5 Killed in Islamic State-Claimed Shooting
Saudi Shiites vowed Saturday to continue commemorations of Ashura, among the holiest occasions for their faith, even after a gunman killed five people at one of their gatherings, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Shiites Gather to Bury 'Heroes' of Saudi Mosque Bombing
The remains of four Saudi Shiite "heroes" blown to pieces after preventing a suicide bomber from entering a mosque will be buried in the kingdom's east today.
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Saudi Shiites Hold Mass Funeral for Bombing Victims
Tens of thousands of Saudi Shiites gathered Monday for a mass funeral for the victims of a mosque bombing authorities called an attempt by Sunni extremists to sow sectarian strife.
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At Least 21 Dead as Islamic State Suicide Bomber Attacks Saudi Shiite Mosque
An Islamic State group suicide bomber attacked a Shiite mosque in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia on Friday, killing 21 people and wounding 81 in an assault that threatens to fan sectarian tensions.
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Saudi Police Arrest Suspect in Shiite Unrest
Saudi police have arrested a man wanted in connection with a 2011 protest movement organised by Shiite residents of the kingdom's restive Eastern Province, the interior ministry said today.
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Saudi Shiites Hang on to Rituals After 5 Killed in Islamic State-Claimed Shooting
Saudi Shiites vowed Saturday to continue commemorations of Ashura, among the holiest occasions for their faith, even after a gunman killed five people at one of their gatherings, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Shiites Gather to Bury 'Heroes' of Saudi Mosque Bombing
The remains of four Saudi Shiite "heroes" blown to pieces after preventing a suicide bomber from entering a mosque will be buried in the kingdom's east today.
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Saudi Shiites Hold Mass Funeral for Bombing Victims
Tens of thousands of Saudi Shiites gathered Monday for a mass funeral for the victims of a mosque bombing authorities called an attempt by Sunni extremists to sow sectarian strife.
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At Least 21 Dead as Islamic State Suicide Bomber Attacks Saudi Shiite Mosque
An Islamic State group suicide bomber attacked a Shiite mosque in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia on Friday, killing 21 people and wounding 81 in an assault that threatens to fan sectarian tensions.
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Saudi Police Arrest Suspect in Shiite Unrest
Saudi police have arrested a man wanted in connection with a 2011 protest movement organised by Shiite residents of the kingdom's restive Eastern Province, the interior ministry said today.
