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11 dead, dozen hurt as mortar hits Faryab wedding

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MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Eleven people were killed and 12 others, including the bride, were wounded on Thursday when a mortar shell hit a house where a wedding party was underway in Khawaja Sabz Posh district of northwestern Faryab province, officials said.

Dr. Mohammad Maruf Samar, the public health director, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident happened at around 2:00pm in Kosa Qela locality.

He said five bodies had been shifted to a local clinic and two others to the Afghan-Turk hospital, adding the dead and wounded . . .

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