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Police officer commits suicide after killing spouse

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SHARAN (Pajhwok): A police officer shot himself to death after killing his wife in Sharan, the capital of southeastern Paktika province, on Monday, an official said.

An eyewitness, wishing not to be named, told Pajhwok Afghan News the police officer riding a motorcycle along with his wife stopped in the central square of the city.

He said the officer shot his wife and then himself to death in the morning. The motive behind the shooting was yet to be known, the source said.

The deputy police chief for Mata Khan district confirmed the . . .

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