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RIYADH, June 1 (Xinhua) -- A bomb-planted car exploded in Qatif city of eastern Saudi Arabia on Thursday, Al Arabia local news reported.
No further details were available about the occurrence of the blast or if it caused deaths and injuries in the disturbed city that witnessed similar attacks in recent time.
Qatif is one of few areas in Saudi Arabia that are populated by minority Shiite community. Some of its youth are demanding more rights in the Sunni conservative state.
