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Wolesi Jirga summons interior minister over prison attack

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KABUL attack on a prison in southern Ghazni province, suggesting the minister be summoned to the lower house.

At least 436 prisoners ran away as a result of the overnight attack in Ghazni City, the provincial capital. Deputy police chief, Asadullah Insafi confirmed the attack to Pajhwok Afghan News, but gave no more details.  

Abdul Rashid, the Ghazni attorney, said four policemen guarding the prison were killed and six others wounded in the daring Taliban assault, which led to the escape of 436 inmates . . .

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