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Man who killed 8 of a family sentenced to death

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The primary court in Behsud district of eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday handed down death sentence to a man for killing eight members of a family in December.

Omara Khan was awarded the capital punishment during an open trial, two days after President Ashraf Ghani said he himself was following the case.

The family of eight, including children as young as two months and five years old, had been found mysteriously dead in their house in Mirzad Qala area in December. The dead included Yousaf, his mother, wife and five children, including four . . .

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