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2 polio vaccinators go missing in Nangarhar

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Two polio vaccinators have been kidnapped in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Tuesday.

Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan Newsthe abduction took place in Lalpura Chaknori area on Monday evening.

Police have launched an operation to recover the vaccinators.Some tribal elders had been tasked to negotiate with the Taliban to free the polio workers, Khogyani added.

A three-day polio drive is ongoing in many part of the country to wipe out the . . .

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