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12 police shot dead at Ghorak checkpoint; arms seized

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Two policemen have killed a dozen colleagues at a checkpoint and snatched their arms in the southern province of Kandahar, but officials deny the claims.

The incident took place in the Pir Qadam area of the Ghorak district on Sunday night when two policemen linked to the Taliban shot dead their 12 colleagues and took away their weapons, a security source said.

However, the governor’s and police spokesmen rejected the claims as baseless, saying no such accident had taken place in the district . . .

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