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Kuwait to bury victims of mosque bombing

A MASS funeral will be held in Kuwait for the 26 people killed in a suicide bombing at a Shi'ite mosque that has been claimed by Islamic State.

KUWAIT is to hold a mass funeral for 26 people killed in a suicide bombing at a Shi'ite mosque claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group.

THE interior ministry said in a statement early ON Saturday that 26 people and the bomber were killed and 227 others wounded in one of the country's worst bombings and its first ever on a mosque.

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