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Religious scholar gunned down in Jalalabad

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A religious scholar was gunned down by unknown assailants in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province on Monday, an official said.

The gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire at Maulvi Ahmad Shah in Angoor Bagh area of Jalalabad at about 2pm, the governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News.

The cleric was on his way to his area mosque when came under attack, he said.

The victim had no government job, Khogyani said . . .

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