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Boy rescued, suspected kidnapper detained in Khost raid

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KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): A child has been rescued from kidnappers and a suspect detained in southeastern Khost province, a senior police official said on Friday.

Brig. Gen. Faizulah Ghairat, the provincial police chief, told reporters in Khost City the 14-year-old boy named Attiqullah had been kidnapped in Ismailkhel district three months ago.

As a result of a police raid, the boy was recovered and reunited with his family, the police chief said. “The boy was held in a mountainous area of Musakhel district.”

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