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Kidnapped young man found beheaded in Nimroz

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ZARANJ (Pajhwok): A young man has been found beheaded weeks after his abduction in Khashrod district of northwestern Nimroz province, an official said on Thursday.

The victim, Mohammad Arif, had been kidnapped by unknown gunmen along with three others when they were traveling from Khashrod district to Zaranj city, the provincial capital, three weeks ago.

A security official, who wished not to be named, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Arif was a civilian and had no government job. His body was found in Khashrod district, the source said.

The official accused