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April 27, 2009

Iranian Arms Ship Bound for Gaza Reportedly Destroyed Off Sudan
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The Egyptian newspaper El-Aosboa is reporting an Iranian vessel laden
with weapons bound for the Gaza Strip was torpedoed off the coast of
Sudan last week, allegedly by Israeli or American forces operating in
the area. Anonymous sources in Khartoum told the newspaper that an
unidentified warship bombed the Iranian vessel as it prepared to dock in
Sudan.



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