Iranian university scholar assassinated
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, Nov 29, IRNA -- An Iranian university professor was assassinated Monday morning with another one injured in a separate bomb attack.
Majid Shahryari was martyred while Fereydoun Abbasi was injured.
The terrorist attacks took place this morning when the two professors were on their ways to Shahid Beheshti Universtiy in north of Tehran where they worked.
Shahryari, who was accompanied by his wife, was killed instantly after two terrorists driving a motorbike attacked his car. His wife is in good condition in a nearby hospital.
In a separate incident also this morning, Abbasi and his wife were injured in a terrorist attack. The two survived the attack and are in good conditions in hospital.
A distinguished Iranian physics professor, Masoud Alimohammadi, was killed in a remote-controlled bomb blast in front of his home in northern Tehran Jan 12, 2010.
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Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 30097553
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