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| An Iranian university professor has been killed in a bomb attack in the capital Tehran, Iranian media say. | |
| Masoud Mohammadi died after a remotely controlled bomb exploded near his home, Iran's Press TV reported. | |
| Iranian media describe him as a "devoted revolutionary professor" killed by "anti-revolutionary" groups. | |
| It comes at a time of heightened tension in Iran, following June's disputed presidential election and mass protests against the government. | It comes at a time of heightened tension in Iran, following June's disputed presidential election and mass protests against the government. |
| Prof Mohammadi of Tehran University "was killed in a booby-trapped motorbike blast" in the city's Qeytariyeh district, Press TV said. | Prof Mohammadi of Tehran University "was killed in a booby-trapped motorbike blast" in the city's Qeytariyeh district, Press TV said. |
| Some local media reports said he was teaching physics at the university. |