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Shooting at Shiite shrine in Iran leaves one dead, eight others wounded

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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -23% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : The deadliest attack from the Islamic State on Iran occurred in in June 2017, when gunmen charged Iranian parliament and the mausoleum of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who led the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
37% : Authorities did not immediately provide a motive for the shooting, though Iran has previously had assaults from Sunni Muslim extremists who belong to the Islamic State group.
36% : The attack left 18 dead and over 50 injured in Tehran, and responsibility was later claimed by the Islamist terrorist group ISIS.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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